Impeachment trial

Lapid to support impeachment of MK Ayman Odeh over Gaza remarks

Opposition Leader MK Yair Lapid revealed in an interview on Channel 12 on Saturday evening that he will vote in favor of impeaching Hadash-Ta’al chairman MK Ayman Odeh.

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Head of opposition and head of the Yesh Atid party MK Yair Lapid leads a faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on June 30, 2025.
Eugene Vindman, Democratic candidate for Virginia's 7th Congressional District, attends a news conference to urge the House to pass the Senate National Security Aid Package, which includes aid to Ukraine, on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.

Eugene Vindman, a Jewish immigrant, wins primary in Virginia

Vindman’s role in Trump's impeachment helped elevate his candidacy.

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US HOUSE LEAD impeachment manager Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) speaks during the impeachment trial of former US president Donald Trump last week.

Trump's second impeachment trial an assault on the presidency - opinion

Little is known of the riot even today.

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Michael van der Veen, attorney for former President Donald Trump, answers a question submitted by a Senator during the fourth day of the impeachment trial of the former president on charges of inciting the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., February 12, 2021. U.S

RNC official deletes comment comparing Trump trial to Nazi show trials

In the show trials, Nazi prosecutors tried people accused of political offenses; virtually all were convicted, most receiving death sentences.

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Trump mulls Dershowitz, Giuliani for impeachment defense team - report

Calls to remove Trump from office have been growing louder following the Capitol riots.

JANUARY 10, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
US President Donald Trump speaks about early results from the 2020 US presidential election in the East Room of the White House in Washington, US, November 4, 2020.

Jewish NSC staffer retires from military amid allegations by Trump

“The President of the United States attempted to force LTC Vindman to choose: Between adhering to the law or pleasing a President.”

JULY 9, 2020ByMARCY OSTER/JTA
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman arrives to testify at the House Intelligence Committee hearing on the impeachment inquiry of President Trump in Washington, D.C., Nov. 19, 2019.

When things fall apart: The impeachment of politics

The impeachment trial provides a useful graphic shared example from which to learn about all conflict. The principles apply to conflict regardless of the scale.

FEBRUARY 11, 2020ByLEONARD CARR
Vice President Mike Pence and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi watch as President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on February 4, 2020

Amid uncertainty on witnesses, Trump legal team wraps up opening arguments

Adam Schiff, who served as the lead Democratic prosecutor in arguing the case against Trump last week, said witnesses would be needed for the trial to be considered fair.

JANUARY 29, 2020ByREUTERS
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) leaves the Senate floor at the end of the day's Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump in Washington, U.S., January 28, 2020.

Senate approves Trump impeachment trial plan, rejects Dems on witnesses

Senators voted to block four separate motions from Democratic leader Chuck Schumer to subpoena records and documents related to Trump's dealings with Ukraine.

JANUARY 22, 2020ByREUTERS
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks to members of the news media during the Senate Impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 21, 2020.

Donald Trump Jr. says he has met Lev Parnas and thought he was Israeli

House impeachment investigators released material that Parnas had turned over to them including text messages, photos and calendar entries.

JANUARY 22, 2020ByMARCY OSTER/JTA
Donald Trump Jr. and his girlfriend Kimberly Guilfoyle

US chief justice juggles dual roles during Trump impeachment trial

His long day began in the familiar confines of the ornate marble-fronted Supreme Court building before he headed across the street to the US Capitol to preside over the full opening session.

JANUARY 21, 2020ByREUTERS
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts

"We must boldly seize the day," Trump says in Davos

US President Donald Trump demonstrates his diplomatic power abroad as the Senate in Washington D.C. is slated to open his impeachment trial.

JANUARY 21, 2020ByTOVAH LAZAROFF, REUTERS
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives aboard Air Force One en route to the Word Economic Forum in Davos, at Zurich International Airport in Zurich, Switzerland January 21, 2020.

What you need to know about Trump impeachment trial's schedule

Trump impeachment hearings in the Senate will be held six days a week, Monday through Saturday.

JANUARY 21, 2020ByREUTERS
U.S. House of Representatives votes on Trump impeachment on Capitol Hill in Washington on December 19, 2019.