The House is expected to impeach the president in a vote on Wednesday, and Senate leaders are now wrangling to decide the format of the subsequent trial.
Katyal retweeted a clip of Raju's report and argued that the Republican strategy merely shows that Trump's allies are afraid of what new witnesses might reveal."It would mean prosecutors could never introduce testimony or evidence that wasn't presented to the grand jury," Katyal continued.
He also suggested that Majority Leader Mitch McConnell"should just say what is really motivating him, he is scared silly of what the witnesses will say.
The House is expected to impeach the president in a vote on Wednesday, which would make Trump only the third president in U.S. history to be sent to trial in the Senate.that the Democrats' impeachment effort is"the greatest con job in the history of American politics." He added,"The Fake News Media, and their partner, the Democrat Party, are working overtime to make life for the United Republican Party, and all it stands for, as difficult as possible!"
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., December 10, 2019.
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