Top GOP Senator Says There Aren’t Enough Votes To Dismiss Impeachment Charges
Posted on AllSides January 14th, 2020
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Trump has called for the “outright dismissal” of the charges, but several Republican senators have said they won’t support such a move.
President Donald Trump called over the weekend for an “outright dismissal” of the impeachment charges against him — but several Republican senators, including members of the party’s leadership, have dismissed Trump’s suggestion, saying there wouldn’t be enough support for such a measure.
Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), the fourth-ranking GOP senator, told reporters on Monday that “our members generally are not interested in a motion to dismiss,” The Washington...