Reading between the lines of the first impeachment trial arguments
The first day of President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial was nominally about the constitutionality of holding an impeachment trial for a former president.
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The first day of President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial was nominally about the constitutionality of holding an impeachment trial for a former president.
Democrat managers for the phony Trump impeachment actually requested that Trump testify during the impeachment proceedings: FOX NEWS - Lead Impeachment Manager Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., on Thursday wrote a letter to…
Trump has already declined to provide sworn testimony, given that any lies can and probably will be used against him. But not testifying can and will be used against him, too. Rep. Jamie Raskin, Lead Impeachment Manager, makes that very clear in his letter, requesting a response by 5 PM tomorrow: Two days ago, you filed an Answer in which you denied many factual allegations set forth in the article of impeachment. You have thus attempted to put critical facts at issue notwithstanding the clear and overwhelming evidence of your constitutional offense. In light of your disputing these factual a...
Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) didn’t mince words when a reporter asked them what they thought about former President Donald Trump testifying at his impeachment trial later this month, bluntly calling it a “terrible idea” and “dog and pony show.” News broke earlier on Thursday that Lead Impeachment Manager Rep. Trump became the first president in American history to be impeached twice, with House Democrats joined by 10 Republicans voting in favor of impeachment for his role in inciting the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol Building. NBC News reporter ...
House Dems demand Trump appear at the trial in person or else The letter was signed by Lead Impeachment Manager Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), the letter reads as follows: Dear President Trump, As you are aware, the United States House of Representatives has approved an article of impeachment against you for incitement of insurrection. See H. Res. 24. The Senate trial for this article of impeachment will begin on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. See S. Res. 16. Two days ago, you filed an Answer in which you denied many factual allegations set forth in the article of impeachment. You have thus attempte...