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House Judiciary Committee Approves 2 Articles Of Impeachment Against Trump

By • Dec 13, 2019

Updated at 12:12 p.m. ET

The House Judiciary Committee on Friday approved two articles of impeachment against President Trump, making him the fourth president in American history to face impeachment.

In contrast to Thursday's contentious back-and-forth between the two parties, Friday's session was devoid of rancor, or even any debate. Immediately after calling the session to order, Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., ordered two votes, one for each article. Both were approved 23-17 along party lines.

WATCH: House Judiciary Reviews Articles Of Impeachment

By • Dec 11, 2019
Annette Elizabeth Allen / NPR

The House Judiciary Committee is considering two articles of impeachment against President Trump: abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Watch as the panel debates and then votes on the allegations Wednesday evening and Thursday morning.

Watch Live: House Judiciary Holds Hearing On Impeachment Report By Intel Panel

By • Dec 9, 2019
Liam James Doyle/NPR

The House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing on the impeachment inquiry report completed by the House Intelligence Committee, as it moves toward drafting articles of impeachment. Watch the hearing live beginning at 8 a.m.

WATCH: House Judiciary Holds Impeachment Hearing

By • Dec 4, 2019
Liam James Doyle/NPR

The House Judiciary Committee is holding its first hearing in the impeachment inquiry, focused on constitutional grounds for impeachment. The Judiciary Committee is tasked with drafting potential articles of impeachment against President Trump. Watch the hearing live.

Pompeo Implicated In Ukraine Deal, But That May Not Hurt His Kansas Senate Prospects

By , & • Nov 20, 2019

TOPEKA, Kansas — For much of 2019, the conventional wisdom among political operatives held that the 2020 U.S. Senate race in Kansas was Mike Pompeo’s for the taking.

The secretary of state and former CIA director could, many insiders believed, launch even a last-minute campaign and assume the inside track for the Republican nomination to replace retiring Sen. Pat Roberts. After all, he used to be a Republican congressman from Wichita.

Trump Impeachment Inquiry: Watch House Hearings Live

By • Nov 15, 2019
Annette Elizabeth Allen / NPR

The U.S. House of Representatives is holding open hearings this week in its impeachment inquiry into President Trump. All hearings will be streamed through this video player as they are live.

U.S. House Members From Kansas Follow Party Lines In Impeachment Investigation Vote

By • Oct 31, 2019
Liam James Doyle / NPR

Kansas representatives in the U.S. House voted along party lines on a resolution Thursday that will allow the impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump to continue.

Republicans Roger Marshall, Steven Watkins and Ron Estes voted against the resolution.

Sharice Davids, a Democrat, voted in favor of the impeachment inquiry.

Thursday’s vote approved the procedures the House will follow as weeks of closed-door interviews with witnesses evolve into public committee hearings and — almost certainly — votes on whether the House should recommend Trump's removal.

Kansas And Missouri Farmers Are Sticking With Trump Despite The Hard Times He's Caused Them

By • Oct 9, 2019

Most farmers haven't had a single good year since President Trump took office, and Trump’s policies on trade, immigration and ethanol are part of the problem.

Yet farmers, who broadly supported Trump in 2016, are sticking with him as the impeachment inquiry moves forward.

“You see everyone circling their wagons now, and the farm community is no different in that,” says John Herath, the news director at Farm Journal.

1A Across America: The Impeachment Inquiry And How It Affects Kansas Politics

By editor • Oct 8, 2019

The impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump is moving quickly.

Kansas Senators See Impeachment As Partisan Distraction

By • Oct 3, 2019
Nadya Faulx / KMUW/File Photo

Two Kansas Republican senators argued Wednesday that the impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump arises from partisan opposition to the president and said it is preventing Congress from taking up important legislative business.

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