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President Donald Trump delivers a speech to the World Economic Forum, Friday, Jan. 26, 2018, in Davos. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

Donald Trump to highlight ‘economic miracle’ at Davos forum

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump speaks on the telephone with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Donald Trump’s legal team says in legal brief he did ‘nothing wrong’

By Dave Boyer and Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Abuse of Executive Power Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

President can not initiate a war without congressional approval

By Joel Kurtinitis

In this May 8, 2014, file photo, then Baylor University President Ken Starr testifies at the House Committee on Education and Workforce on college athletes forming unions. in Washington. President Donald Trump's legal team will include former Harvard University law professor Alan Dershowitz and Ken Starr, the former independent counsel who led the Whitewater investigation into President Bill Clinton, according to a person familiar with the matter. The team will also include Pam Bondi, the former Florida attorney general. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File) **FILE**

White House response calls impeachment case ‘dangerous attack’ on American electorate

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Blumenthal said witnesses needed in Senate impeachment trial

Associated Press

Impeachment managers, House Judiciary Committee Chairman, Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., right, and House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., center, lead as D-Fla., Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., and Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colo., follow as they walk through the rotunda on their way to the Senate on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Adam Schiff, impeachment prosecutor, could face whistleblower questions in Senate trial

By Alex Swoyer and S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks before signing a trade agreement with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump broke law by withholding Ukraine money, Congress’ legal branch says

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., stands with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., as she announces her impeachment managers during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GAO finding bolsters impeachment case, Democrats say

By Gabriella Muñoz and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2020. file photo, President Donald Trump, left, and acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, right, walk along the colonnade of the White House in Washington. The federal government's watchdog agency says a White House office violated federal law in withholding security assistance to Ukraine aid. The Government Accountability Office said Thursday the White House Office of Management and Budget violated the law in holding up the assistance. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Watchdog: White House violated law in freezing Ukraine aid

By ANDREW TAYLOR and ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump stand for the national anthem before the beginning of the College Football Playoff National Championship game between LSU and Clemson, Monday, Jan. 13, 2020, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

Donald Trump to host LSU football team at White House Friday

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

This May 25, 2019, file photo shows Michael Moore at the awards ceremony of the 72nd international film festival, Cannes, southern France. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP, File)

Michael Moore slams Warren over Sanders feud: ‘Elizabeth chose to stick a knife in Bernie’s back’

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., left, stands with House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., left, after she signed the resolution to transmit the two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the Senate for trial on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. The two articles of impeachment against Trump are for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Nancy Pelosi impeachment pens draw White House ire

By Laurie Kellman - Associated Press

Actor Robert De Niro thinks President Trump will flout the Constitution because he will "likely start a war" in order to stay in the White House for 12 years. (Associated Press)

Robert De Niro doesn’t know how the Constitution works

By Joseph Curl

The Trump administration plans to redirect some $7.2 billion in Defense Department money earmarked for construction, health and other military programs for border wall construction. Lawmakers on Capitol Hill expressed frustration with the decision. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

$7.2 billion in Defense Department money to be redirected to Trump’s border wall

By Lauren Toms - The Washington Times

President Trump is to host a team of Chinese negotiators Wednesday in a ceremony marking an official suspension of the tariff war that has been escalating since 2018. (Associated Press)

U.S., China to sign ‘phase one’ trade agreement

By Dave Boyer and Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham listens as President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, before boarding Marine One for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md. and then on to Georgia to meet with supporters. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

Stephanie Grisham slams open letter from ex-press secretaries: ‘This is groupthink at its finest’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

In this photograph taken Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, Iranian police officers take position while protesters gather in front of Amir Kabir University in Tehran, Iran, to remember victims of a Ukrainian airplane shot down by an Iranian missile. On Monday, Jan. 13, 2020, online videos purported to show that Iranian security forces fired both live ammunition and tear gas to disperse demonstrators protesting against the Islamic Republic's initial denial that it shot down a Ukrainian jetliner. (AP Photo)

Mike Pompeo, Donald Trump back Iran protesters against Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 2, 1960, file photo, Sen. John F. Kennedy, D-Mass., formally announces at a news conference in Washington that he is a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination. A handwritten draft Kennedy's announcement speech is among hundreds of items associated with the late president to be auctioned in January 2020, by the Boston-based RR Auction. Online bidding for the collection put together by a California man opens Jan. 17. (AP Photo, File)

Extensive collection of JFK memorabilia hits auction block

By MARK PRATT - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks about proposed changes to the National Environmental Policy Act, at the White House, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Trump to promote trade deals in Sunday speech to US farmers

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press

FILE - This Thursday, April 18, 2019 file photo shows special counsel Robert Mueller's redacted report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election as released in Washington. An Associated Press review shows the idea of Ukrainian interference took root during Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, was spread online and then amplified by Putin before some of America’s elected officials made it their truth. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

As trial nears, Trump keeps discredited Ukraine theory alive

By AMANDA SEITZ and ERIC TUCKER and RICHARD LARDNER - Associated Press