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“There is nothing to suggest that these are anything but run-of-the-mill documents typically relevant to a grand jury investigation into possible financial or corporate misconduct,” the judges ruled. “We have considered all of the President’s remaining contentions on appeal and have found in them no basis for reversal,” the ruling said. The panel of three …

In a 118-page decision, U.S. District Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson of Washington, found no basis for a White House claim that the former counsel is “absolutely immune from compelled congressional testimony,” likely setting the stage for a historic separation-of-powers confrontation between the government’s executive and legislative branches. The House Judiciary Committee went to court in …

Kupperman listened in to the July 25 call in which Trump pressed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate former vice president Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden. That call is at the center of the impeachment inquiry. ●Trump seizes on Baghdadi raid to paint Democrats as dangerous leakers — and it’s likely to inflame …

CBSN Key facts and latest news Rudy Giuliani refused to hand over documents about his work with Ukraine, defying a congressional subpoena. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is holding a press conference Tuesday evening after meeting with Democratic members. Hunter Biden, the son of former Vice President Joe Biden, says he has no regrets about joining …

The developments played out as Trump prepared to head to Minneapolis for his first campaign rally since House Democrats launched the impeachment inquiry. Ahead of the trip, Trump lashed out at Fox News following its release of a poll showing 51 percent of voters would like to see him impeached and removed from office. That …

The scramble and fallout from the call, described by six people familiar with it, parallels and expands upon details described in the whistleblower complaint. The anxiety and internal concern reflect a phone conversation that deeply troubled national security professionals, even as Trump now insists there was nothing wrong with how he conducted himself. And it …

A State Department official declined to appear Monday morning at a planned deposition by House committees seeking to learn more about Trump’s efforts to press the leader of Ukraine to investigate former vice president Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden at a time when U.S. military assistance had been suspended. On Sunday, the attorney …

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is requesting that the Republican Senate conduct hearings and issue a subpoena to the Trump administration in response to a whistleblower complaint about President Donald Trump’s alleged request that Ukraine investigate one of his political opponents. In a letter to …

Democrats sent more than three-dozen subpoenas, demanding a response by July 29, seeking to collect evidence about the President’s financial records, after a federal judge ruled last month that Democrats could proceed with the legal discovery process in their lawsuit. But the Justice Department, defending Trump in his presidential capacity, has requested that an appeals …

The House Judiciary and Intelligence Committees announced Tuesday that Mueller had agreed to testify after they issued subpoenas for his testimony, and Mueller would appear in public before the two panels next month. “Americans have demanded to hear directly from the Special Counsel so they can understand what he and his team examined, uncovered, and …