Trump Impeachment Trial

2021-02-10T12:00:01+00:00

Regional News • Americas • United States

US Senate declares impeachment proceedings against Trump constitutional

US senators have declared the impeachment process against former President Donald Trump constitutional. In a vote on Tuesday, 44 senators voted against continuing the process. Fifty-six senators declared the process constitutional in the vote. This means that debate on impeachment can begin on Wednesday, which is expected to drag on for several days.

by @ash

2021-02-02T04:00:01+00:00

Regional News • Americas • United States

Trump hires new impeachment defence team; including David Schoen who met with Epstein before his death

Former U.S. President Donald J. Trump **Credit:** Gage Skidmore (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0)

Former President Donald Trump has hired a new defence team at his upcoming impeachment trial next week after five members of his previous team had quit. Trial lawyers Bruce L Castor and David Schoen are set to lead Trump's new defence team. Schoen previously met with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein about representing him shortly before his death.

"It is an honour to represent the 45th President, Donald J Trump, and the United States constitution," so Schoen.

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