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Schumer, McConnell Agree To Delay Trump's Impeachment Trial Until Week of Feb. 8

The impeachment trial against former President Donald Trump will start on the week of February 8, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on Friday.

McConnell Wants Impeachment Trial in February, Trump Hires New Lawyer

Jan 21, 2021 10:23 PM EST By Mary Anne R.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is proposing to start Donald Trump's impeachment procedure next month to give the former president a chance to review the case.

McConnell, Schumer Fail To Seal Deal on Senate Power-Sharing

Jan 20, 2021 04:48 AM EST By Mary Anne R.

The two Senate leaders, Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer, have failed to reach a power-sharing deal that will put the two parties on equal footing.

McConnell Approves of Second Impeachment Efforts Against Trump

Jan 12, 2021 09:52 PM EST By Mary Anne R.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is reportedly supporting an impeachment proceeding against U.S. President Donald Trump. One source familiar with the matter said that McConnell is done and furious with Trump.

McConnell’s Kentucky Home Vandalized After Blocking Stimulus Check Boosts

McConnell's Kentucky Home Vandalized After Blocking Stimulus Checks Boost

Jan 02, 2021 10:30 PM EST By Dana Cruz

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's home in Louisville Kentucky was vandalized on Saturday after the Senate refused to take up a bill enhancing the amount for stimulus checks.

Lawmakers In D.C. Reach Agreement On Passage Of Covid Relief Bill And Omnibus Spending Package

McConnell Blocks Vote on $2,000 Stimulus Checks, Promises to Put Trump Concerns 'Into Focus'

Dec 29, 2020 08:33 PM EST By Dana Cruz

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday blocked an attempt by House Democrats to increase the amount of the recently passed stimulus checks from $600 to $2,000.

Trump Blames McConnell, Republicans for Not Winning His Reelection Term

Trump Blames McConnell, Republicans for Not Fighting for His Reelection Term

Dec 28, 2020 01:08 AM EST By Mary Anne R.

U.S. President Donald Trump has pointed the blame to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Republicans for not fighting on his behalf about the outcome of this year's presidential election.

Senate Republicans Attend Policy Luncheon On Capitol Hill

McConnell Halts In-Person GOP Lunches Due to COVID-19 Concerns

Nov 29, 2020 04:04 AM EST By D. Cruz

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell put a pause to in-person GOP lunches due to health concerns following a surge in COVID-19 cases post-Thanksgiving.

McConnell Agrees to Resume COVID-19 Relief Talks, Says Schumer

Nov 19, 2020 11:13 PM EST By Dana Cruz

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Thursday that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has agreed to return to the table for a stimulus negotiation.

McConnell Says There Will Be 'Orderly' Transition of Power

Nov 18, 2020 03:09 AM EST By D. Cruz

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnel said Tuesday there would be an "orderly" transfer of power from one president to the next.

McConnell Dubbed Democrats’ 34-T Relief Package “Unserious”

McConnell Dubbed Democrats' $3.4 Trillion Relief Package as 'Unserious'

Nov 17, 2020 11:29 PM EST By Mary Anne R.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell lambasted the Democratic COVID-19 relief package on Tuesday, after Democratic nominee Joe Biden pressed Congress to pass it.