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.

October 31, 2019 12:02 PM

Peterson among only two Dems saying no to impeachment inquiry

Minnesota Rep. Collin Peterson was one of just two House Democrats to vote no on ground rules for an impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump on Thursday.

by The Associated Press

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October 31, 2019 4:42 AM

House passes resolution formalizing impeachment inquiry

The House approved a resolution setting the rules for public hearings. It also sets the procedures for the president and his counsel for judiciary hearings on articles of impeachment.

by Brandon Carter

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October 30, 2019 4:06 PM

Trump's Russia director to leave National Security Council amid impeachment inquiry

Tim Morrison, a White House official asked to testify Thursday in the impeachment inquiry into President Trump, is expected to leave the National Security Council imminently, three sources told NPR.

by Franco Ordoñez

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October 29, 2019 3:20 PM

House Democrats unveil impeachment process resolution; White House remains defiant

The resolution calls for public hearings and allows President Trump or his lawyers to cross-examine witnesses. But the administration says its "rights remain undefined, unclear, and uncertain."

by Deirdre Walsh

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October 29, 2019 4:26 AM

Top Ukraine expert reported concerns about Trump's July call with Ukraine president

"I did not think it was proper to demand that a foreign government investigate a U.S. citizen," Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman was expected to tell House committees Tuesday.

by Franco Ordoñez

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October 28, 2019 3:17 PM

House will vote to formalize impeachment procedures in ongoing inquiry

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., says the House will vote this week on a resolution that would outline the next steps in their inquiry into President Trump.

by Susan Davis

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October 25, 2019 6:00 PM

Sen. Tina Smith sides with House Dems in impeachment inquiry

DFL Sen. Tina Smith said on Friday that Republicans in Washington are wrong to minimize the impeachment investigation into President Trump. During a community event held at a suburban high school, the senator also discussed her proposal to help schools upgrade their cafeterias.

by Brian Bakst

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October 24, 2019 6:36 PM

Trump confronts the limits of impeachment defense strategy

As the probe hits the one-month mark, President Trump and his aides have largely ignored the details of the Ukraine allegations against him. Instead, they're loudly objecting to the House Democrats' investigation process.

by The Associated Press

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October 24, 2019 5:45 AM

Ukrainian leader felt Trump pressure before taking office

More than two months before the phone call that launched the impeachment inquiry into President Trump, Ukraine's newly elected leader was already worried about pressure from the U.S. president to investigate his Democratic rival Joe Biden.

by The Associated Press

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October 24, 2019 5:00 AM

How Rick Perry became a key figure in the Trump impeachment probe

Energy Secretary Rick Perry urged President Trump to make that now-infamous July phone call to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. But what's Perry's connection to Ukraine?

by Melissa Block

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