He criticised impeachment moves by Democratic lawmakers
It was the first time Trump and Pence have spoken since the president's supporters stormed the Capitol while Pence was presiding over formal affirmation of his re-election defeat
US House Democrats introducing impeachment charged Trump with "incitement of insurrection" for his role in the attack on the US Capitol last week
Pelosi said Democratic leaders on Monday will request unanimous consent in the House for a resolution urging Vice President Mike Pence to convene the cabinet to invoke the 25th Amendment
Two days after President Trump's impeachment acquittal, his administration ousted two officials - Army Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman and US Ambassador to the EU Gordon Sondland.
The Senate voted to acquit him 52-48 on charges of abuse of power and 53-47 on obstruction of Congress.
On Wednesday, as he summed up the charges against Trump, Schiff accused the president of trying to "cheat" in the 2020 election by pressuring Ukraine to dig up dirt on Trump's political rivals.
The aid freeze wasn't part of a legitimate reconsideration of U.S. policy towards Ukraine, which Trump would have been free to initiate
Government witnesses told the impeachment inquiry last year that Biden was carrying out official U.S. policy
Trump himself claimed he wants top aides to testify, but qualified that by suggesting there were "national security" concerns to allowing their testimony
But the no crime, no impeachment approach has been dismissed by scholars and Democrats, who were fresh off a trial brief that called Trump's behavior the worst nightmare of the country's founders
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House managers will prosecute the case against Trump before the Republican majority Senate in a trial expected to begin in January
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"Ridiculous, and he knows that is not true," Trump tweeted
The House intelligence committee, which is conducting the impeachment hearings, has set a packed schedule of open hearings over the next week
The two leaders were to hold several hours of meetings, including lunch, before giving a joint news conference
Four constitutional scholars will testify before the House Judiciary Committee in the first of a series of hearings to establish the gravity of Trump's alleged crimes
Trump floated the possibility of him testifying before the Congress after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested the president has every opportunity to testify himself
Sandy, a career official of the Office of Management and Budget, would be the first person from OMB to testify before the inquiry