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In a Monday appearance on “CNN Newsroom,” Rep. Gerald Connolly (D-VA) accused President Donald Trump of trying to “interfere” in the 2020 presidential election by attacking the U.S. Postal Service.

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) argued that the House’s impeachment case is “ironclad” and while witnesses in the Senate’s impeachment trial would help the case for impeachment and not allowing them would make Republicans

While speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA) criticized the briefing on the justification for the Soleimani strike as “sophomoric and utterly unconvincing.” Connolly said, “My reaction to this briefing was it was sophomoric and utterly unconvincing.” He

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA) reacted to the breach at the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad by stating that “much of this friction and violence flows from” President Trump withdrawing from the Iran nuclear

On Thursday’s “CNN Right Now,” Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA) stated that Democrats “threaten” private health insurance “at their own peril.” Connolly also stated that 2020 presidential candidate Senator Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) plan needs more detail. Connolly said, “I think if

George Kent, a top U.S. State Department official, told lawmakers Tuesday he warned the Obama administration that the Ukrainian company that employed then-Vice President Joe Biden’s son was corrupt.

The Democrat-controlled House Oversight Committee has been looking into an allegation that groups have rented rooms in Trump hotels.

On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “MTP Daily,” Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA) stated that deciding whether to move with an impeachment inquiry is either at the top of the agenda or moving towards the top, and “we’re going to have to

Thursday on CNN’s “Right Now,” Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) said President Donald Trump criticizes his predecessor former President Barack Obama because it “eats away” at Trump that Obama “added luster to the presidency.” Keilar asked, “The president referenced former President Obama

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA) said President Trump’s statement that Jewish people who vote Democrat show “either a total lack of knowledge or great disloyalty” is “a profoundly antisemitic statement by the president.” Connolly

Virginia Democrat Rep. Gerry Connolly on Thursday became the 119th Democrat in the House to call for President Trump’s impeachment.

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA), who worked as a staffer for 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden during Biden’s time in the Senate, stated that Biden will “have to up his

Wednesday, Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) commented on FBI special counsel Robert Mueller’s statement regarding the probe into Russia and the 2016 presidential election. Connolly said it is “disappointing” to him that the statement is being issued via the Department of

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” House Foreign Affairs Committee member Gerry Connolly (D-VA) stated that National Security Adviser John Bolton would resign if he had self-respect and Bolton’s resignation “would be a healthy development in this administration right

On Monday’s broadcast of “CNN Right Now,” House Oversight Committee member Gerry Connolly (D-VA) stated that Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani should be investigated for the trip to Ukraine that Giuliani planned to take. Host Brianna Keilar asked, “[A]s you look, sir,

Friday on CNN’s “Right Now,” House Oversight Committee member Rep. Gerry Connolly (D- VA) discussed Congress’ subpoenas to current and former White House aides and officials.

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA) stated that 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden’s campaign announcement captured that “the soul of our country,” and whether “you really like the direction of the

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Hardball,” House Oversight Committee member Gerry Connolly (D-VA) stated that Congress is “moving closer to impeachment” and that President Trump has “triggered a constitutional crisis.” Connolly said, “I think he has actually triggered a constitutional

CNN’s Anderson Cooper said on Sunday evening that it “says a lot” about Democrats who are “walking around sad and crying” that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation did not implicate President Donald Trump in Russia collusion. 

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA) stated that Judge T.S. Ellis “has shown a bias” since before Paul Manafort’s trial began, and “that bias has come through now” in Manafort’s sentencing. Connolly said, “Ellis has shown a

Friday on MSNBC’s “Live,” Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) accused President Donald Trump of heading up a “criminal enterprise.” Host Hallie Jackson asked, “So do you believe President Trump broke the law?” Connolly said, “Oh, yeah. I think that President Trump, frankly,

Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) claimed there is a “double standard” when it comes to the media’s coverage of Rep. Ilham Omar’s (D-MN) repeated trafficking in anti-Semitic tropes and President Donald Trump’s rallies, which the lawmaker claimed, without evidence, are “overtly” anti-Jewish.

On Monday’s “CNN Tonight,” Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA) stated that he “would put some money” on the agreement reached by the immigration conference committee and President Trump will accept a deal that doesn’t have all the money he wants for

Tuesday, House Foreign Affairs Committee member Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) told reporters that it was “inappropriate” for acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker to say Department of Justice special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation was “close to being completed.” Connolly said, “I

On Monday’s “CNN Newsroom,” House Foreign Affairs Committee member Gerry Connolly (D-VA) said that he hopes the interpreter from President Trump’s Helsinki meeting with Vladimir Putin is subpoenaed. Anchor Brooke Baldwin asked, “[W]ill your committee subpoena the interpreter?” Connolly answered,

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA) criticized President Trump’s statement on Saudi Arabia and the murder of Washington Post writer Jamal Khashoggi as “one of the most amoral statements any president of the United States has ever uttered.”

During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA) laid out the agenda for the incoming Democratic House majority, which includes improving Obamacare, infrastructure spending, stronger ethics rules, and providing “a constitutional check on the Trump administration.” Transcript as Follows:

Thursday in an interview with TMZ, Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA ) said President Donald Trump “set up” his press briefing confrontation with CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta. Partial transcript as follows: TMZ: Do you think he’s going to have

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA) stated that he trembles at how well the government is organized to respond to Hurricane Florence in light of President Trump’s praise of the response to Hurricane Maria in

Tuesday on CNN’s “The Situation Room,” Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) said whether or not President Donald Trump is questioned by special counsel Robert Mueller, he could be cited as an “unindicted co-conspirator” as President Richard Nixon was during the Watergate investigation.” When

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA) stated President Trump’s tweet about Iran is an attempt to distract from the president’s performance in Europe and said, “This is wag the dog time in Washington, DC.” Connolly

Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) read off a list of emails from several Never Trump Republicans in an effort to defend disgraced FBI agent Peter Strzok during a hearing with the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Thursday.

Monday on CNN’s “The Situation Room,” Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) said in light of Michael Cohen‘s lawyer disclosing that Fox News host Sean Hannity was Cohen’s client today in court, Hannity should be fired. Connolly said, “Today’s announcement that Sean Hannity

Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA) declared that the treatment of Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards during her congressional testimony “made the Spanish Inquisition look like tiddlywinks” on Wednesday’s “NewsNation” on MSNBC. Connolly said, “I must say, the treatment she got yesterday

Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA) attacked House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa for daring to call former IRS official Lois Lerner to testify. Lerner, pleaded the Fifth and after Issa adjourned the hearing before ranking member Elijah Cummings (D-MD) could speak