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‘Insultingly misleading’: Dale on Trump lawyer’s claim

Posted on February 13, 2021 by CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero
CNN's Daniel Dale fact-checks several claims made by former President Donald Trump's defense attorneys during his second impeachment trial.
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Attorney is asked when Trump knew the Capitol was breached

Posted on February 13, 2021 by CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero
Asked for specifics about when former President Donald Trump learned of the Capitol breach and what actions he took to end the chaos, defense attorney Michael van der Veen referenced an incomplete timeline dating back to December 2020 and suggested that House impeachment managers failed to address the topic in their presentation.
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Sketches of lawmakers watching videos from Trump counsel on Day 4 of the impeachment trial

Posted on February 12, 2021 by CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero
Former President Donald Trump's lawyers showed the Senate multiple videos of Democratic politicians saying they would "fight" to argue that Trump's rhetoric on January 6 did not incite the rioters who attacked the Capitol afterward.
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Analysis: Senate hits fast-forward on impeachment

Posted on February 12, 2021 by CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero
This week's impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump was historic for many reasons -- including its length.
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‘How gullible do you think we are?’ Manager rebukes defense

Posted on February 12, 2021 (Updated February 12, 2021) by CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero
Lead impeachment manager Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) says convicting former President Trump will set a precedent and forbid any future presidential incitement to violent insurrection under the impeachment clauses.
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Fact check: Trump lawyers make multiple false claims in impeachment defense

Posted on February 12, 2021 (Updated February 13, 2021) by CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero
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Phillip: Trump lawyer litigating the election fraud lie

Posted on February 12, 2021 by CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero
While making his impeachment presentation, Trump attorney Bruce Castor Jr. invoked claims of voter fraud during the 2020 presidential election. CNN's Abby Phillip disputes the "big lie" while Jake Tapper highlights the facts as shared by Georgia's former voting systems implementation manager Gabriel Sterling.
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Analysis: 5 takeaways from Day 4 of Trump’s impeachment trial

Posted on February 12, 2021 (Updated February 12, 2021) by CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero
After two days of House impeachment managers making their case for the conviction of Donald Trump on a charge of incitement, the former President's legal team got its chance on Friday.
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‘Sean Hannity mixtape’: Tapper on Trump lawyer’s montage

Posted on February 12, 2021 by CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero
CNN's Jake Tapper, Dana Bash and Abby Phillip discusses Trump's attorney Michael van der Veen presenting a montage of Democrats and celebrities at President Trump's second impeachment trial.
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Trump’s team plays archival footage of Democrats, claiming partisanship is fueling impeachment

Posted on February 12, 2021 by CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero
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