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Impeachment and conspiracy theories spark Republican infighting

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Politics - CBSNews.com
House Republican leaders are trying to work out a ceasefire between members while they are at odds over whether to punish members their own party. Kris Van Cleave has the latest.
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Impeachment managers call Trump singularly responsible for riot

Posted on February 3, 2021 (Updated February 3, 2021) by Politics - CBSNews.com
Democrats are calling former President Trump singularly responsible for inciting the U.S. Capitol attack. Mr. Trump's legal team says his remarks before the riot are protected by the First Amendment. Kris Van Cleave reports.
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Trump legal team argues impeachment trial is unconstitutional

Posted on February 2, 2021 (Updated February 3, 2021) by Politics - CBSNews.com
In their legal brief responding to the article of impeachment, Trump's lawyers argue the trial is "in violation of the Constitution."
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Trump’s new legal team faces deadline to outline argument against impeachment

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Politics - CBSNews.com
Former President Donald Trump and his new legal team face a deadline Tuesday to submit an outline of their argument against the article of impeachment. Mr. Trump reshuffled his defense team over the weekend as the Senate trial is expected to get underway in just a week. CBS legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe joined “CBSN AM” to discuss.
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House impeachment team: Trump “singularly responsible” for Capitol attack

Posted on February 2, 2021 (Updated February 3, 2021) by Politics - CBSNews.com
In their pre-trial brief, House impeachment managers argue that the former president clearly incited the attack on the Capitol.
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Impeachment managers plan to use social media posts from Capitol

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Politics - CBSNews.com
The impeachment trial is set to begin on February 9.
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Trump announces legal team after high-profile departures

Posted on January 31, 2021 (Updated February 1, 2021) by Politics - CBSNews.com
The former president's Senate impeachment trial is set to begin on February 9.
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Trump attorneys leave legal team, 2 weeks before impeachment trial

Posted on January 31, 2021 (Updated January 31, 2021) by Politics - CBSNews.com
A Trump adviser said the decision was mutual.
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Capitol rioter “smitten” by Trump willing to speak at impeachment trial

Posted on January 29, 2021 (Updated January 30, 2021) by Politics - CBSNews.com
The words of Trump supporters who are accused of participating in the riot may end up being used against him in his impeachment trial.
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House Republicans face some backlash over vote to impeach

Posted on January 28, 2021 (Updated January 28, 2021) by Politics - CBSNews.com
The 10 House Republicans who voted for Trump's impeachment are meeting with a mixed reaction at home.
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