Senate won’t reconvene early to start impeachment trial before Trump leaves office: McConnell spokesman

Former President Donald Trump is in quite the bind as his defense attorneys flew the coop just less than two weeks before his impeachment trial. With the ex-Commander-inChief lawyer-less, The Late Show host Stephen Colbert said it’s just “rats fleeing a sinking rat,” during his opening monologue on Monday.

The Senate rejected an effort to sideline the pending impeachment trial of Donald Trump, but in an early gauge of support for convicting the former president, just five Republicans joined with Democrats to move forward.

Eric Trump and his family are no longer able to fly on Air Force One after his father, Donald Trump, was voted out of office and is no longer President.

Chuck Schumer said that an Article of Impeachment against former President Donald Trump will be delivered to the Senate on Monday, meaning that a trial could start as soon as next week.

Rapper Lil Wayne thanked former President Donald Trump for pardoning him in one of his final acts before leaving the White House. Trump issued a number of pardons and sentence commutations early Wednesday as he prepared to leave the presidency.

Lil Wayne and Kodak Black have publicly thanked Donald Trump after he granted them a full presidential pardon.The rappers were among 140 people who were either granted pardons or had their sentences commuted by the former President before he left office yesterday (January 20).Wayne earlier shared his new song ‘Ain’t Got Time’ following his pardon but he has now taken to Twitter to thank Trump.“I want to thank President Trump for recognizing that I have so much more to give to my family, my art,

Rapper Kodak Black thanked former President Donald Trump for commuting his sentence in one of his final acts before departing the White House.  Trump issued 73 pardons and 70 sentence commutations early Wednesday as he prepared to leave office.

Donald Trump is having some very busy final days in office.

President Donald Trump left Washington, D.C., aboard Air Force One for one final time as president Wednesday morning, hours after he pardoned 73 people, including his former chief strategist, Steve Bannon, and rapper Lil Wayne, and commuted the sentences of 70 others.At a farewell celebration at Joint Base Andrews, Trump went off script from his prepared remarks, failing to mention President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris by name, something he has yet to do. Bucking the

A new president of the United States was to be sworn into office Wednesday -- and celebrities who oppose President Trump were eagerly awaiting the moment. On Tuesday, Trump wrapped up his last full day as president and issued a farewell address ahead of Wednesday's ceremony, which will see Democrat Joe Biden take over as commander-in-chief.

direct to your inboxFormer chief strategist Steve Bannon has been pardoned by US President Donald Trump.Rapper Lil Wayne and Republican fundraiser Elliott Broidy are also among the 143 people to benefit from a late flurry of clemency action.However Wikileaks founder Julian Assange did not make the list, despite his supporters hoping Mr Trump would act.His partner Stella Moris previously said: “I urge the (US) Department of Justice to drop the charges and the President of the United States to

Many people are breathing a collective sigh of relief that Donald Trump‘s four chaotic years as president — including a historic two impeachments — are finally coming to an end on Jan. 20.

Lil Wayne is expected to be among those who will receive a pardon from Donald Trump before he leaves office as US President tomorrow (January 20).The Guardian reports that the rapper, who is facing prison time for a 2019 gun charge, will be on the list of Presidential pardons.

Donald Trump will have to vacate the White House before his rival takes the helm on January 20.