Impeachment trial

Adam Schiff stuns Senate, reveals Russia set to attack U.S. mainland (Video)

The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris examine Adam Schiff’s stunning day two impeachment claim that “the United States aids Ukraine and her people so that we can fight Russia over there, and we don’t have to fight Russia here.”
Schiff later called for a congressional coup stating, “the president’s misconduct cannot be decided at the ballot box, for we cannot be assured that the vote will be fairly won.”

Brazil sobers to Rousseff impeachment trial

Impeaching Rousseff, analysts warn, could plunge Brazil into further political crises and divide the country already beleaguered by economic contraction [Xinhua]
With the largely successful Rio summer Olympics at an end, Brazilians are forced to return to the sobering political reality of their country.
President Dilma Rousseff will be put on trial by the end of the week on charges of mismanaging the federal budget and breaking a number of fiscal policy rules during her reelection campaign.