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Month: February 2021
Trump escapes conviction but even his allies say he’s damaged
Donald Trump was acquitted in his second impeachment trial on Saturday. What comes next for the…
Democrats wrestle with how to quit an acquitted Trump
Donald Trump was just acquitted for a second time. Now the real question is, can Democrats…
Toxic blooms and local fury: what’s going on at Menindee Lakes?
This is the township of Menindee’s drinking water supply. The pool behind weir 32 that provides…
Coming up roses: business begins to bloom after Australian flower industry hit by pandemic
Covid-19 hit the global flower trade hard. Losing $1.5bn in 2020, leading flower farming countries such…
Senate Dems blindsided by House Dem push for witnesses
When Senate Democrats stepped onto the floor on Saturday morning, they had no idea the House…
‘Blame you’: Johnson and Romney get heated after vote for impeachment witnesses
Republican Sens. Ron Johnson and Mitt Romney had a heated exchange on the Senate floor Saturday…
‘Philly-delphia’: Trump attorney’s calls for depositions in home city draws laughter
The Senate broke out in laughter Saturday after Trump defense attorney Michael van der Veen called…
Group of Dem senators calls for McCarthy, Tuberville to be deposed
Three Democratic senators are calling for Donald Trump’s impeachment trial to be suspended to allow witnesses…
McConnell reveals he will vote to acquit Trump
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told GOP colleagues in a letter that he will vote to…