Trump impeachment trial: The rules and everything else you need to know

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: acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney; Robert Blair, senior adviser to Mulvaney; Michael Duffey, associate director for national security at the Office of Management and Budget; and former national security adviser John Bolton.last year, but they didn't at the direction of the White House.if subpoenaed by the Senate. Romney has said he'd"love to hear" what Bolton has to say.

John Bolton, then the national security adviser, listens as President Donald Trump meets with Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte in the Oval Office of the White House on July 18, 2019.Republicans haven't released a list of possible witnesses, but some have said they'd like to hear from former Vice President Joe Biden and his son, Hunter.

Trump had wanted Ukraine to investigate both of them because of the younger Biden's lucrative work on the board of the Ukrainian gas company Burisma. Some have also called for testimony from the whistleblowerto possible wrongdoing in Trump's call with Ukraine's president. Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, meanwhile, is not part of the president's impeachment trial team and has said he would"love" to testify.

If witnesses do testify, they would likely be followed by closing statements and then deliberations, which would be held behind closed doors.Both previous presidential impeachment trials ended in acquittals.

 

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Whose taking odds on how long it will take just for the two sides to actually agree on the rules? That alone is probably going to take a month. This is going to be the OJ trial all over again, the energizer bunny trial…

This is not a trial, it's a cover up.... FactsMatter

Here's everything I need to know: it's a joke and it's wasting my hard -earned , tax paying dollars!!!! diagusting

Everything FakeNews needs to know; NO is interested. RatingsDrain ImpeachmentHoax

Trump is being impeached because his economic policies have made the USA stronger than the economy after WWII

Finally. Repubs have control over this SHAM impeachment. One party in the House cannot legitimately impeach opposing party president. Founders warned about this. Dems, you can GF'ED. Hopefully by Friday.

I think you mean the Trump Impeachment Cover-up Show

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