Headline Roundup • January 6th, 2020
John Bolton Willing to Testify in Impeachment Trial
Summary from the AllSides News Team
New York Daily News
John Bolton is finally ready to spill the beans on the White House’s "drug deal.”
The former national security adviser announced Monday he’s prepared to testify under subpoena at President Trump’s expected Senate impeachment trial, an explosive development that could give a major boost to the Democratic case for the president’s removal from office.
Bolton, who refused to play ball in the House impeachment inquiry despite privately comparing the Trump administration’s Ukraine scandal to an illicit “drug deal," said in a statement posted to his website that his decision was...
WASHINGTON—Former national security adviser John Bolton, seen as a central witness in President Trump’s efforts to pressure Ukraine to investigate a political rival, said he is willing to testify in a Senate impeachment trial if he is subpoenaed by lawmakers.
National Review (News)
Former White House national security adviser John Bolton announced Monday that he would be willing to testify in the Senate impeachment trial against President Trump should he be subpoenaed.
“The House has concluded its Constitutional responsibility by adopting Articles of Impeachment related to the Ukraine matter. It now falls to the Senate to fulfill its Constitutional obligation to try impeachments, and it does not appear possible that a final judicial resolution of the still-unanswered Constitutional questions can be obtained before the Senate acts,” Bolton said in a statement.
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