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In this image provided by the US Consulate General in Krakow, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi places a memorial light on the monument to some 1.1 million victims of the World War II Nazi death camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau during a visit to the site of the former camp just days before the 75th anniversary of its 1945 liberation by the Soviet troops, at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, in southern Poland, on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020. (US Consulate General in Krakow via AP)
January 21, 2020, 2:16 pm
Pelosi, US bipartisan delegation visit Auschwitz ahead of liberation anniversary
House speaker lays wreath at concentration camp before flying to Israel for commemorative events
By Agencies and TOI staff
US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California, speaks during her weekly press briefing on Capitol Hill, January 16, 2020, in Washington, DC. (OLIVIER DOULIERY / AFP)
January 16, 2020, 8:48 pm
Charges read out on floor as Trump impeachment trial opens in Senate
‘Today we will make history,’ says Nancy Pelosi as she presents documents. ‘This president will be held accountable’
By LISA MASCARO
Democratic Representative Adam Schiff of California, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, right, speaks with from left Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee Jerrold Nadler, a New York Democrat, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee Maxine Waters, a California Democrat, second from right, during a news conference to unveil articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, December 10, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
January 15, 2020, 6:25 pm
Pelosi names Schiff, Nadler as prosecutors for Trump trial
Intelligence Committee chairman and Judiciary head, whose committee approved impeachment articles, will lead 7-member team that includes a diverse selection of lawmakers
By LISA MASCARO
Rep. Lee Zeldin introduced a measure that would would add language to 1970s-era anti-boycott laws that targeted the Arab League boycott of Israel. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images, JTA)
January 15, 2020, 3:34 am
US House bill would penalize compliance with EU and UN boycotts of Israel
Legislation ‘protects American companies from being forced to provide information to international organizations that peddle BDS,’ Jewish Republican sponsor says
By JTA
US Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, speaks during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on "Nuclear Policy and Posture" on Capitol Hill in Washington, February 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
January 15, 2020, 12:43 am
Democrats say they have the Senate votes to rein in Trump on Iran
Nonbinding statement affirming Congress role in declaring war passed the House last week; Republican leader McConnell urges Democrats not to ‘screw up’ US deterrence in Mideast
By TOI staff and AP
Speaker of the US House Nancy Pelosi (L), joined by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, leaves a lengthy closed-door meeting with the Democratic Caucus at the Capitol in Washington, January 14, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
January 14, 2020, 10:24 pm
Pelosi sets Wednesday vote to send Trump impeachment to US Senate
House expected to approve removal of president from office; Senate Majority Leader McConnell meets with GOP senators Tuesday as they negotiate the terms of the trial
By LISA MASCARO, Alan Fram, MARY CLARE JALONICK and Laurie Kellman
US President Donald Trump waves after stepping off Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, in Washington, January 9, 2020. (Alex Brandon/AP)
January 13, 2020, 9:29 pm
Soleimani’s past actions were reason enough to kill him, Trump says
As questions arise over administration’s claims of an ‘imminent threat,’ US president says danger was real ‘but it doesn’t really matter’; Trump reportedly approved strike in June
By TOI staff and AFP
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., arrives at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, January 10, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
January 10, 2020, 9:18 pm
Pelosi: House moving to send impeachment to Senate next week
‘Every Senator now faces a choice: to be loyal to the President or the Constitution,’ speaker writes in a letter to her Democratic colleagues
By MARY CLARE JALONICK
Demonstrators protest outside of the U.S. Capitol, during a house vote to measure limiting President Donald Trump's ability to take military action against Iran, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020. (AP/Jose Luis Magana)
January 10, 2020, 1:36 am
US House votes to curtail Trump war powers against Iran
Non-binding measure highlights anger in Congress over lack of information about Soleimani hit; similar resolution faces uphill battle in Republican-controlled Senate
By AP
This file combination of pictures created on September 24, 2019 shows US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, left, a California Democrat, on September 24, 2019 and US President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, September 20, 2019. (Mandel Ngan and Saul Loeb/AFP)
January 9, 2020, 12:32 am
US House to vote on preventing Trump from starting war with Iran
Pelosi says move prompted by ‘insufficient’ briefing that shows administration has no ‘coherent strategy’; Republican Sen. Mike Lee calls it ‘worst’ briefing he’s received
By Matthew Daly and Alan Fram
In this July 31, 2019 file photo, then National security adviser John Bolton speaks to media at the White House in Washington. Bolton says he's 'prepared to testify' in Senate impeachment trial if subpoenaed (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
January 7, 2020, 2:05 am
Bolton willing to testify in impeachment trial if subpoenaed
Decision complicates proceedings for Republicans; the former national security adviser was present for key moments investigated, including meetings with Ukrainian officials
By Zeke Miller, MARY CLARE JALONICK and Eric Tucker
Anti-war activist protest in front of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 4, 2020. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)
January 6, 2020, 7:54 am
US Democrats look to limit Trump’s Iran war powers as saber rattling grows
Fuming over being kept in dark on Soleimani strike, Pelosi announces bill to stop US president from taking further action against Tehran without congressional support
By TOI staff and AFP
US President Donald Trump speaks during an "Evangelicals for Trump Coalition Launch" at King Jesus International Ministry in Miami, January 3, 2020. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
January 5, 2020, 5:52 am
White House sends Congress formal notice of Soleimani strike
House Speaker Pelosi protests ‘highly unusual’ administration decision to classify notification; Trump threat against Iran cultural targets raises questions about legality
By AP and TOI staff
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (C) at the Capitol in Washington, December 18, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
December 20, 2019, 4:17 am
Impeachment trial plans in disarray as US Congress heads home
Democrats and Republicans ‘remain at an impasse’ over terms of Senate trial of President Trump, set to start in January
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, Laurie Kellman and Zeke Miller
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California, center, speaks with other Democrat lawmakers in a private room just off the House floor after the House voted to impeach US President Donald Trump, on Capitol Hill in Washington, December 18, 2019. (Andrew Harnik/AP)
December 19, 2019, 10:52 am
After vote, Pelosi stokes Trump impeachment trial uncertainty
US House Speaker refuses to say when or whether she would send articles to the Republican-led Senate for a trial until she knows more about how impeachment will be handled
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and Laurie Kellman
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