Tag: impeachment

• Tuesday, October 1st 2019 - 09:45 UTC

  Trump should be impeached a thousand times, claims Maduro

  

  Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, under fire all year to quit from the United States and its allies, exulted on Monday in the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, though he did not expect the White House to let up against him.

• Friday, August 24th 2018 - 09:02 UTC

  Trump warns that any attempt to impeach him would crash the US economy

  

  US President Donald Trump has warned that any attempt to impeach him would result in the crash of the economy. The President made the claim as the White House struggled to manage the fallout from a plea deal Mr Trump's longtime personal lawyer Michael Cohen made with prosecutors, and the conviction of his former campaign chairman Paul Manafort on financial charges.

• Friday, December 22nd 2017 - 09:49 UTC

  Peruvian president manages to survive impeachment but emerges weaker

  

  Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski survived an impeachment vote in congress late Thursday, thwarting an attempt by opposition lawmakers to oust him over ties to the Brazilian construction giant implicated in the region's biggest corruption scandal.