Today's Headlines and Commentary
Today’s Headlines and Commentary The second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump opened on Tuesday, writes the New York Times. Today the senators have four hours to argue the constitutionality of holding the trial. House impeachment manager Rep. Jamie Raskin argued that there is no “January exception” for the former president. Trump’s lawyers Bruce L. Castor Jr., David Schoen and Michael T. van der Veen will maintain it is unconstitutional to permit the impeachment trial since the purpose of impeachment is to remove a president from office. The Biden administrati...