Trump impeachment

Senators voted on Feb. 5, 2020 to acquit President Trump on two articles of impeachment — abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. The vote ended the trial that began Jan. 21.

Want a quick overview of the case, those involved and key documents? Check out this NPR guide.

November 15, 2019 3:12 PM

Takeaways from Day 2 of House impeachment public hearings

Marie Yovanovitch said she felt threatened by the president as she detailed the story of being abruptly recalled from her post as U.S. ambassador to Ukraine. Then the president attacked her with a tweet, which she said was intimidating.

by The Associated Press

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November 15, 2019 8:30 AM

Read: President Trump's April 21 call with Ukraine's Zelenskiy

The 16-minute call was conducted from Air Force One, and came two months before the now-infamous July 25 conversation between the two men that prompted the impeachment inquiry into Trump.

by NPR Staff

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November 15, 2019 4:05 AM

Ambassador Yovanovitch: Trump comments in July call felt like a 'threat'

Marie Yovanovitch described a pressure campaign to oust her from Kyiv. President Trump tweeted negatively about her during her hearing; Rep. Adam Schiff called it "witness intimidation."

by Philip Ewing

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November 14, 2019 1:58 PM

Pelosi: Impeachment inquiry has yielded evidence that Trump engaged in bribery

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi outlines an argument that could shape possible articles of impeachment — that withholding military assistance for political investigations amounts to bribery.

by Tim Mak

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November 14, 2019 6:23 AM

7 moments that stood out from the 1st day of the Trump impeachment hearings

Acting U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor and top State Department official George Kent testified in an open hearing Wednesday, the first of many to come in the impeachment inquiry.

by Domenico Montanaro

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November 13, 2019 4:32 PM

Trump denies asking about investigations on call

President Trump is denying he asked a U.S. ambassador about “investigations” in Ukraine a day after his call with that country’s president.

by The Associated Press

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November 13, 2019 3:46 PM

Takeaways from 1st day of House public impeachment hearings

Wednesday’s start of public impeachment hearings in Congress marked the first time that the American public could watch and listen to the witnesses whose testimony is at the core of the Democrats’ investigation. Here are some key takeaways from the first public witnesses, George Kent and William Taylor.

by The Associated Press

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November 13, 2019 8:55 AM

Impeachment Hearing FAQ: Who will testify and how the questioning will work

Democrats have called three career public servants to appear for the first public hearings this week in the Trump impeachment inquiry: William Taylor, George Kent and Marie Yovanovitch.

by Deirdre Walsh

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November 13, 2019 4:00 AM

In impeachment hearing, Taylor says Trump asked about Ukraine investigations

A State Department staffer overheard President Trump asking a top diplomat about "investigations" that he wanted Ukraine to pursue that he believed might help him in the 2020 election, another senior diplomat told Congress on Wednesday.

by Philip Ewing

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November 11, 2019 5:05 PM