Winners and losers from impeachment and acquittal of Donald Trump

House Intelligence Committee chairman Adam Schiff will lead the prosecution of President Donald Trump at his impeachment trial in the Senate, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Wednesday.

Adam Schiff to lead prosecution in US Senate on Trump impeachment trial: Pelosi

The phone call between US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart at the centre of Congress' impeachment investigation was "inappropriate," a foreign policy aide to Vice President Mike Pence told lawmakers, according to a transcript released on Saturday.

Trump's Ukraine phone call was 'unusual and inappropriate': Pence's aide

A federal judge on Monday dismissed US President Donald Trump's bid to block access to years of his personal and corporate tax returns, saying sitting presidents are not immune from criminal investigations.

US judge orders Trump to produce tax returns, president appeals

United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday accused members of Congress of harassing his department to obtain documents linked to an impeachment investigation against President Donald Trump.

Pompeo blasts 'harassment' by Congress over impeachment probe

Two former officials who were engaged in the Trump administration's dealings with Ukraine will meet with US congressional committees starting this week, as the impeachment enquiry into President Donald Trump gains steam.

Trump impeachment probe gains steam with briefing, depositions

The House of Representatives impeachment enquiry into President Donald Trump over his request that a foreign power investigate a domestic political rival is set to intensify this week with testimony due from witnesses concerning allegations made by a whistleblower within the US intelligence community.

Trump remains defiant as impeachment enquiry against him intensifies

Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump's personal attorney, says he met Ukrainian officials in Madrid, Paris and Warsaw this year as he pushed an investigation into one of Trump's main political rivals in the 2020 presidential election, former Vice President Joe Biden.

Giuliani says Trump did not pay for his push for Biden probe

Indian shares fell on Wednesday, tracking broader Asia as investors braced for prospects of prolonged political uncertainty in the United States after the launch of a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump.

Nifty, Sensex track broader Asia lower on US political worries

A top US House Democratic committee chairman on Wednesday appeared to rule out any imminent impeachment probe of President Donald Trump but vowed quick court action to obtain the full, unredacted Mueller report on Russian election interference.

United States House Democrat says support lacking for Trump impeachment inquiry