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‘Time for this to end’: Trump team asks for acquittal at impeachment trial

Posted on January 28, 2020 by Reuters: Politics
Saying "it is time for this to end," President Donald Trump's legal team appealed to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday to acquit him in his impeachment trial and sought to marginalize former national security adviser John Bolton's explosive allegations about Trump's conduct.
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Trump team pleads for acquittal at impeachment trial as it wraps up defense arguments

Posted on January 28, 2020 by Reuters: Politics
President Donald Trump's lawyers wrapped up their arguments in his impeachment trial on Tuesday with a plea for the Senate to acquit him, and also sought to marginalize former national security adviser John Bolton's explosive allegations about Trump's conduct as "inadmissible" in the proceedings.
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U.S. Senate Republicans to discuss Trump impeachment trial witnesses: NBC

Posted on January 28, 2020 by Reuters: Politics
Senate Republicans plan to meet later on Tuesday and are expected to discuss whether to call witnesses in the impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump, NBC reported, citing four unnamed Republican aides.
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Trump team to wrap up impeachment trial defense as Bolton controversy simmers

Posted on January 28, 2020 (Updated January 28, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
Lawyers for President Donald Trump were set on Tuesday to wrap up their arguments in his U.S. impeachment trial as the Senate's top Democrat rejected a Republican proposal to make former national security adviser John Bolton's explosive unpublished book manuscript available to senators on a classified basis.
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Trump team to use only a few hours in wrapping up impeachment defense: source

Posted on January 28, 2020 (Updated January 28, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
The legal team representing U.S. President Donald Trump plans to wrap up its defense presentation on Tuesday after only about two to two and a half more hours, a source close to the team said.
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Sen. Graham backs plan to make Bolton manuscript available to senators

Posted on January 28, 2020 by Reuters: Politics
Republican U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham on Tuesday said he would support a plan making former national security adviser John Bolton's book manuscript available for senators to review as they weigh President Donald Trump's impeachment.
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‘Kind of pointless’: In battleground Michigan, impeachment takes back seat to everyday issues

Posted on January 28, 2020 by Reuters: Politics
Ask Victor Burch about the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, and he will rattle off a string of issues of more pressing concern to him, starting with making a living as a barber in this northwestern suburb of Detroit.
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Trump lawyers wrap up defense in Senate impeachment trial

Posted on January 28, 2020 by Reuters: Politics
Donald Trump's lawyers will wrap up their arguments on Tuesday in the U.S. Senate impeachment trial of the Republican president after attacking Democrat Joe Biden but shrugging off disclosures from a former top White House adviser.
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Trump impeachment: What happens next?

Posted on January 28, 2020 (Updated January 28, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
Lawyers defending U.S. President Donald Trump in his Senate impeachment trial wrap up their presentation on Tuesday.
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Factbox: ‘This is stunning’ – Quotes from Capitol Hill on Day 6 of Trump impeachment trial

Posted on January 28, 2020 (Updated January 28, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
U.S. President Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial was overshadowed on Monday by an unpublished manuscript from former national security adviser John Bolton that said Trump wanted to freeze U.S. aid to Ukraine to pressure the country for politically beneficial investigations.
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