Impeachment Trial Begins
Posted on AllSides January 23rd, 2020
“Democrats accused President Donald Trump at his impeachment trial on Wednesday of a corrupt scheme to pressure Ukraine to help him get re-elected.” (Reuters)
The left criticizes Trump’s defense and argues that the Senate should call new witnesses.
The right is skeptical of the case against Trump and accuses Democrats of bad faith.
From the Left:
“Members of President Donald Trump’s legal team wasted no time telling a number of lies… Cipollone at one point complained that ‘not even [House Intelligence Committee chair and impeachment manager Adam] Schiff’s Republican colleagues...