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7 Oct 2019
US Democrats leading the impeachment inquiry said they had "no choice" but to subpoena the Trump administration. They accuse the White House of refusing to hand over documents and of actively obstructing the inquiry.
6 Oct 2019
President Trump lashes out at Democrats and the news media over the impeachment inquiry in a heated press conference at the White House. The president defended his conversation with the Ukrainian leader and accused House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff of committing treason. Bloomberg’s Derek Wallbank reports on “Bloomberg Markets: China Open.”
1 Oct 2019
A group of Republicans stormed into a secure room Wednesday at the Capitol, disrupting a hearing of the Democrats’ impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump. Bloomberg’s Derek Wallbank reports on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
2 May 2019
US Attorney General William Barr has said he will skip a hearing on the Mueller report, hours after a tense round of questioning in the Senate. Democrats have accused the Trump administration of "stonewalling" Congress.
23 Apr 2019
House Democrats issued a subpoena to former White House Counsel Don McGahn, a key witness in Robert Mueller’s investigation, to testify before the Judiciary Committee in an early move by lawmakers to follow up on the special counsel’s findings.
23 Apr 2019
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said the Democrats will discuss whether to begin impeachment hearings of President Donald Trump after progressives ratcheted up the pressure on a reluctant party leadership.
21 Apr 2019
House Democrats have subpoenaed the German lender and several other banks as part of a probe into the US president's finances. The investigation seeks information related to possible Russian money laundering.
14 Apr 2019
Former White House counsel Greg Craig has been charged with lying about work he did for the Ukrainian government. He is the first person linked to the Democrats to be indicted in Robert Mueller's Russia investigation.
6 Jan 2019
US President Donald Trump threatened to declare a national emergency to build a border wall if he can't get congressional funding. Democrats said the president was in need of "an intervention" from Senate Republicans.
4 Jan 2019
The US House of Representatives is set to reconvene with a record number of women. The November mid-term elections saw Democrats win a large majority in the House and this is sure to change the dynamic in Washington.
25 Dec 2018
White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney said Sunday the two-day-old government shutdown could last into 2019, as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over President Donald Trump’s demand for billions of dollars in border-wall funding.
24 Dec 2018
The southern Swedish state of Skane has become a fortress of the far-right Sweden Democrats. What does their rule mean for the local municipalities? Richard Orange went to Horby to find out.

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