Opinion | Republicans' Reluctance to Convict Trump
Readers discuss the political calculations being made by Republican senators. Jan. 27, 2021 Representative Jamie Raskin, Democrat of Maryland, led the House impeachment managers as they delivered the article of impeachment to the Senate.Credit...Melina Mara/Agence France-Presse, via Pool/Afp Via Getty Images To the Editor: The vote by Republican senators against holding an impeachment trial doesnât necessarily mean they plan to vote to acquit Donald Trump. What it shows is that most of them donât want to have to go on the record either way. Clearly too cowardly to vote to convict de...