The fight for speakership position within 12th Aimeliik State Legislature since it took office on December 10th, has pulled the national government into its vortex. A letter by Legislator Kyle Ongesii to Minister of Justice Raynold Oilouch questioned the application of the Bureau of Public Safety’s own regulations to its officers that hold political offices, […]
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As more women run for office, child care remains a hurdle
SALT LAKE CITY — When Kimberly Dudik ran for her fourth term in the Montana House, state officials told her she could not use campaign money to pay for child care for her four young children. She is now running for attorney general and is trying to visit a big chunk of the sprawling state, […]
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Legacy moment: Pelosi leads ‘somber’ Trump impeachment
WASHINGTON — The House’s center of power took a seat toward the back of the chamber Wednesday. Her golden mace brooch, symbol of the House and the speaker’s authority, glinted. Speaker Nancy Pelosi spent much of the historic day within a few steps of the cloakroom door, away from better-lit seats where the managers and members […]
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Trump impeached on charges of abuse of power, obstruction
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming only the third American chief executive to be formally charged under the Constitution’s ultimate remedy for high crimes and misdemeanors. The historic vote split along party lines Wednesday night, much the way it has divided the nation, over a charge that […]
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Trump impeached on charges of abuse of power, obstruction
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming only the third American chief executive to be formally charged under the Constitution’s ultimate remedy for high crimes and misdemeanors. The historic vote split along party lines Wednesday night, much the way it has divided the nation, over a charge that […]
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Democrats seek Bolton, Mulvaney for impeachment trial
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are proposing a weeks long Senate impeachment trial seeking testimony from four new witnesses including John Bolton and Mick Mulvaney over President Donald Trump’s actions toward Ukraine, according to a detailed outline released Sunday. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York proposed the structure for a “fair and honest’’ trial […]