‘Bogus’ Ukraine theory led to Trump’s abuse, House prosecutors say

The president is accused of trying to get Ukraine to announce an investigation into his political rival while holding back congressionally approved military aid as leverage.

Democrats ask Republicans to help remove Trump, ‘protect our democracy’

The House prosecutors, followed by the president's lawyers, each have 24 hours spread out over 3 days to present their cases.

Trump minimizes severity of U.S. troops’ head injuries in Iran attacks

Trump, who initially claimed no Americans were hurt in the missile strikes, said at a press conference in Davos that potential traumatic brain injuries are less severe than, say, missing limbs.

After tweaks, Trump trial format will be similar to Clinton’s

However, Clinton's Republican prosecutors had evidence compiled by an independent counsel, while Democratic prosecutors in Trump's trial must compile their own evidence.

McConnell eases impeachment rules, under pressure from Republicans including Collins

As the trial goes deep into the night, Republicans reject Democratic efforts to subpoena documents, including from the White House and the State Department.

Our View: Sen. Susan Collins should demand impeachment witnesses

Unless some Republicans break ranks, this won't be a trial – it will be a coverup.

Read Sen. Collins’ statement on impeachment trial process

Our View: Sen. Susan Collins should demand to see all the evidence

Unless some Republicans break ranks, this won't be a trial – it will be a cover-up.

Trump assembles a made-for-TV impeachment defense team

The president adds two new attorneys – Ken Starr and Alan Dershowitz – who are known for their involvement in consequential legal dramas of recent American history, and for their regular appearances on Fox News.

Trump’s impeachment trial begins as senators swear an oath of ‘impartial justice’

Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff reads the formal charges from the well of the U.S. Senate and Chief Justice John Roberts later administers the jurors' oath to senators.