US Vice President Mike Pence and President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani said on Tuesday they will not cooperate with a US House of Representatives impeachment enquiry, prompting a leading Democrat to say that would strengthen the case against the president.

Pence, Giuliani will not cooperate in US House impeachment inquiry

Donald Trump on Wednesday called for outing the whistleblower behind the impeachment enquiry threatening his presidency and sought to transform the entire scandal into a boost for his 2020 reelection campaign.

Donald Trump seeks to discredit entire impeachment enquiry against him

A second whistleblower, with first-hand knowledge of President Donald Trump's dealings with Ukraine, has spoken with the intelligence community's internal watchdog, the lawyer representing the official said on Sunday.

Second whistleblower in Trump-Ukraine scandal comes forward: Report

A longtime US diplomat who served as President Donald Trump's special envoy for Ukraine will tell his story to congressional committee staff on Thursday as part of a Democratic-led impeachment probe of the Republican president.

United States diplomat at center of Trump-Ukraine affair to meet House committee staff

President Donald Trump on Wednesday angrily denounced an impeachment inquiry into his July telephone call with Ukraine's leader as Democratic lawmakers said they would subpoena White House records about the call.

US President Donald Trump slams impeachment probe as hoax as Democrats seek White House documents

Donald Trump on Tuesday denounced the impeachment inquiry threatening his presidency as a "coup," as his administration pushed back hard against the investigation.

Donald Trump denounces impeachment inquiry as a 'coup'

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo departed for Italy Monday amid reports that he took part in a July phone conversation between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that is at the heart of a House of Representatives impeachment inquiry, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

Pompeo heads to Italy amid reports that he took part in Trump-Zelenskiy phone call

US President Donald Trump railed against the Democratic lawmaker leading the impeachment probe Monday, suggesting he be arrested for treason for depicting him as using mafia-like tactics.

Trump suggests 'arrest for treason' of Democrat leading impeachment probe

President Donald Trump, the target of an impeachment investigation over alleged abuse of power, warned supporters Saturday that "Our country is at stake like never before.

Our country is at stake like never before: Trump to supporters

Asian markets fell Friday following declines on Wall Street as the impeachment inquiry into United States President Donald Trump weighed on sentiment. Political turmoil in Washington following the release of a whistleblower's complaint overshadowed positive comments from Trump on US-China trade talks and steps towards a new agreement with Japan.

Asian markets fall as Trump impeachment saga continues

Donald Trump, the United States President on Wednesday dismissed the impeachment enquiry against him as a "joke", while Democrats stood firm in accusing him of a "mafia-style shakedown" of his Ukrainian counterpart.

Trump calls Democratic impeachment enquiry a 'joke'

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Asian stock markets fell on Wednesday after US Democrats launched formal impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump and renewed worries about trade as the President adopted a hard line on China.

Asian markets fall as impeachment process against Donald Trump begins

The crowded field of Democratic presidential candidates were nearly unanimous in praising House Democrats' decision to begin an impeachment inquiry into Republican President Donald Trump over accusations he sought foreign help to smear a political rival.

Be careful what you wish for: Impeachment inquiry poses risks for 2020 Democrats

Donald Trump described himself Wednesday as the worst-treated president ever after Democrats announced a formal impeachment inquiry against him. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in announcing the probe on Tuesday afternoon that Trump had betrayed his oath of office by seeking help from Ukraine to hurt his Democratic rival, Joe Biden.

Trump complains again of harassment after impeachment probe launched

Corey Lewandowski, President Donald Trump's former campaign manager and close confidant, is due to testify in Congress on Tuesday despite a White House effort to prevent him from talking about Trump's alleged efforts to impede the federal probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.

Ex-Trump campaign chief Lewandowski to testify in impeachment hearing

Democrats moved Monday to intensify their impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump as whiffs of new scandal surrounding the White House emerged related to Trump's business and his lawyer's involvement in Ukraine.

US House steps up Donald Trump impeachment probe

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

Impeachment of a US president does not mean an immediate ouster from office, or as House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi put it on Wednesday, a "bye, bye birdie.

Impeachment is not a quick bye, bye birdie: Nancy  Pelosi

US President Donald Trump on Thursday scornfully rejected 'disgusting' talk among Democrats about launching an impeachment inquiry against him in the aftermath of the Russia probe, saying he did nothing to merit such an outcome.

Trump says impeachment is 'dirty, filthy, disgusting word'

Democratic congressional leader Nancy Pelosi on Thursday said Donald Trump is angry that her party is not rushing to impeach him, as the relationship reached new lows with the rivals trading crude personal barbs.

Trump, Pelosi trade barbs as impeachment talk stirs anger

Donald Trump erupted in fury Wednesday at unrelenting probes into his links to Russia, as the top Democrat in Congress accused the president of a "cover-up" that could be an impeachable offense.

Trump walks out on Democrats as impeachment talk heats up

Republican lawmaker Justin Amash said Saturday that he believed Donald Trump has engaged in "impeachable conduct," becoming the first politician of his party to call for removing the president from his party.

Amash becomes first Republican lawmaker to call for Trump impeachment

The "i word" - impeachment - is swirling around the US Congress since the release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller`s redacted Russia report, which painted a picture of lies, threats and confusion in Donald Trump`s White House.

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