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Susan Collins claimed credit for securing a vote on witnesses.

Susan Collins claimed credit for securing a vote on witnesses. “It’s important that we have an up or down vote on the issue of subpoenaing witnesses and documents,” said Senator Susan Collins, Republican of Maine.Credit…T.J. Kirkpatrick for The New York Times Senator Susan Collins, a centrist Republican from Maine, claimed credit on Wednesday for pressing […]

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As Lead Impeachment Manager, Adam Schiff Brings Experience and Controversy

WASHINGTON — As a young federal prosecutor in Los Angeles 30 years ago, Adam B. Schiff won the conviction of an F.B.I. agent who was seduced by a Soviet spy and traded secrets for gold and cash — a case, he said then, “of government misconduct and government corruption of the highest and most disturbing

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Pelosi criticizes Trump and McConnell over evidence the Senate might not hear.

Pelosi criticizes Trump and McConnell over evidence the Senate might not hear. Speaker Nancy Pelosi arriving Wednesday on Capitol Hill.Credit…Erin Schaff/The New York Times On the day that she plans to send articles of impeachment to the Senate, Speaker Nancy Pelosi kicked off the morning with a pair of early-morning Twitter posts criticizing President Trump

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