New Peru president sworn in after predecessor Castillo ousted
Lima, PeruReuters Peru’s Congress swore in a new president on Wednesday in a day of sweeping political drama that saw the former leader, Pedro Castillo, ousted in an impeachment trial hours after he attempted a last-ditch bid to stay in power by trying to dissolve Congress. Ignoring Castillo’s attempt to shut down the legislature by […]
Faith and politics in the US: When religion was present – and notably absent – at the impeachment trial
JACK JENKINS, of Religion News Service, reports on religious overtones in Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial in the US Senate last week…
With Trump impeachment trial over, wounded Washington grapples with divisions
Washington DC, US Reuters Former President Donald Trump’s acquittal on charges of inciting a deadly attack on the US Capitol left Democrats and Republicans deeply divided on Sunday even as his Democratic successor, Joe Biden, sought to move on with his political and economic agenda. Democrats said they looked to the courts for possible civil […]
US Senate agrees to hear Trump case, rejecting GOP arguments
Washington DC, USAP Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial opened Tuesday with graphic video showing the former President whipping up a rally crowd to march to the Capitol and “fight like hell” against his re-election defeat, followed by images of the deadly attack on Congress that came soon after. In an early test of the former President’s […]