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Switching back and forth between MSNBC and CNN last Thursday night as they aired competing, hour-long interviews with Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, viewers ran the risk of whiplash. The threat lingered not just because Clinton and Trump were on opposite ends of the political spectrum, but because the tone and tenor of the two…
Never mind that the verdict was "not guilty," and the special counsel appointed by Trump's attorney general was routed.
Democrats blasting the republican-drafted road map as a cover-up, but managing to win an early concession from the republican leader. peter alexander starts our coverage >> reporter: tonight president trump is officially on trial. >> the senate will convene as a court of impeachment. >> reporter: both sides, house democrats who will prosecute, and the president's defense team arriving in the capitol, a dramatic scene on the senate floor. all 100 senators, the jurors warned not to speak. >> hear ye, hear ye, hear ye, all persons are commanded to keep silent on pain of imprisonment >> reporter: ...
Baker "the breach", you'll see all about it and in 1998 -- sold his vote and saying a vote for me is against impeaching bill clinton and telling the truth is a refreshing thing and what mcconnell said is true and not a one of them doesn't know how they are going to vote right now. >> but there is a difference -- because actually in the clinton process tim lott and tom dashel made a point of not talking to the white house -- hold on -- >> he staffed but he did not -- >> however he and trent lott got together and decided what are the rules and make sure this isn't a sham trial and mitch mcconnel...
Against a wall. >> this is a fight over whether and how to call witnesses in this trial. democrats look at the polls that show that calling witnesses is more popular than actually proceeding with impeachment, and they think they've got leverage here. whether they do or not, i don't know. when mitch mcconnell talks about following the clinton model, i'm not sure what he means. the senate voted in secret on some rules of the road. they didn't have live witnesses, they had some videotape witnesses. they have a lot of options here, but look, the polls are showing something like 60% of americans su...