Trump's lawyers say no crime in impeachment charge. Democrats call it 'absurdist'
Trump lawyer Alan Dershowitz says no constitutional basis for abuse of power charge. Democrats say that's because president has no defense.
Owners of electric cars get a break on the gas tax. It's costing California $32 million
As most Californians pay higher gas taxes for road repairs, many electric-car owners, including several state lawmakers, get a free pass on added costs.
Column: The world according to Bernie
With Bernie Sanders rising in the polls, it's time to look at his foreign policy. Some of it aligns with Trump's more than you might expect.
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Trump's lawyers decry House impeachment case as 'defective'
President Trump's legal team accuses House Democrats of trying to overturn the 2016 election in an angry response Saturday to the impeachment trial.
Text messages point to Rep. Devin Nunes in Ukraine scheme at heart of Trump impeachment
Messages released this week indicate Rep. Devin Nunes' office was aware of efforts to gather dirt on Joe Biden in Ukraine, an issue at the heart of the impeachment of President Trump.
Democrats announce new criteria to qualify for first debate after primary voting starts
The Democratic National Committee announced criteria for the first debate after voting begins in the 2020 presidential campaign, including a pathway to the stage based on delegate pledges.
California voters may not see Michael Bloomberg's financial disclosure until after 2020 primary
Billionaire Michael R. Bloomberg gets an extension on his financial disclosure until late March, well after more than a dozen states vote on Super Tuesday.
Trump adds celebrity lawyers — and their baggage — to impeachment defense team
With his impeachment trial now convened, Trump has picked an aggressive team of outside lawyers, including Alan Dershowitz, whose career was tarred by his ties to a pedophile, and Kenneth Starr, whose investigation led to the 1998 impeachment of President Clinton.