JUST IN: Elizabeth Warren becomes first major 2020 candidate to call for Trump's impeachment
Welcome to 2020 Vision, the new Yahoo News column covering the presidential race. Reminder: There are 290 days until the Iowa caucuses and 563 days until the 2020 presidential election.Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., became the first major 2020 Democratic candidate to call for President Trump’s impeachment, breaking with the party’s leadership in the House of Representatives.
All the candidates running for the 2020 presidential nomination issued statements responding to special counsel Robert Mueller’s long-awaited report on the Trump campaign’s contacts with Russia and President Trump’s repeated attempts to thwart the investigation. Most of them focused on Attorney General William Barr’s press conference 90 minutes before a redacted version of the report was released to the public.
“Attorney General Barr has made it clear he is not impartial when it comes to this investigation,” Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., tweeted. “Now that we have the report, we should hear from Robert Mueller himself in public hearings. Our democracy demands it.”“You can represent the people OR you can represent the President,” Swalwell tweeted. “But you can’t do both.”“He’s put himself in this incredibly humiliating position,” Buttigieg told reporters in Londonderry, N.H.
Castro getting a bump among LatinosFormer San Antonio mayor and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro has struggled to gain traction in the 2020 primary, lagging in the polls and still shy of the 65,000-donor mark that would help him lock in a spot on the June debate stage. But a recent poll found that when you increase the number of Latinos surveyed, Castro’s prospects improve.
Bernie’s Fox in Trump’s hen houseBernie Sanders drew big ratings and rave reviews for his Fox News town hall on Monday night. And President Trump was not pleased.
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