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Factbox: ‘Midnight in Washington’ – quotes from Trump’s impeachment trial

Posted on February 3, 2020 (Updated February 4, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
Even with acquittal seemingly assured, the Democrats prosecuting U.S. President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial unleashed a blistering attack on him on Monday with a forceful appeal for conviction, calling him a man with no ethical compass who must be removed from office to protect American democracy.
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Democrats condemn Trump at trial as threat to American democracy

Posted on February 3, 2020 (Updated February 4, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
Even with acquittal seemingly assured, Democrats prosecuting President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial made a forceful appeal for conviction on Monday, calling him a man with no moral compass who must be removed to protect American democracy.
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With acquittal assured, Trump lawyers blast Democrats in impeachment trial

Posted on February 3, 2020 by Reuters: Politics
With acquittal seemingly assured, the Democrats prosecuting U.S. President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial urged the Senate on Monday to convict him to show no president is above the law while his legal team called the case against him politically motivated, reckless and baseless.
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Trump’s acquittal assured, Democrats still press for conviction in trial

Posted on February 3, 2020 by Reuters: Politics
Even with acquittal seemingly assured, the Democrats prosecuting President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial urged the Senate on Monday to convict him to show that no president is above the law and to head off foreign interference in U.S. elections.
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After controversial trial, U.S. Senate poised to acquit Trump

Posted on February 3, 2020 (Updated February 3, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
Donald Trump was on the brink of ending the darkest chapter of his tumultuous presidency on Monday as the U.S. Senate began the final phase of his impeachment trial that will almost certainly conclude on Wednesday with his acquittal.
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Factbox: Trump impeachment – What happens next?

Posted on February 3, 2020 (Updated February 3, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
Closing arguments in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump were completed on Monday in the U.S. Senate as the Republican president appeared headed to an acquittal on Wednesday.
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Factbox: Trump impeachment – What happens next?

Posted on February 2, 2020 (Updated February 3, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
The U.S. Senate will conclude its impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump this week, with a final vote set for Wednesday. The Republican-controlled chamber is all but certain to acquit the president.
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Senate rejects witnesses in Trump impeachment trial, clearing way for acquittal

Posted on February 1, 2020 (Updated February 3, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
The U.S. Senate voted on Friday against calling witnesses and collecting new evidence in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, clearing the way for Trump's almost certain acquittal next week.
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Echoing his campaign pitch, Trump will focus on economic boom in annual speech

Posted on January 31, 2020 by Reuters: Politics
With the timing of a final impeachment vote still up in the air, President Donald Trump plans to deliver his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday and focus on a U.S. economic boom that he hopes will spur his re-election.
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‘No fair trial’: Quotes from Trump’s Senate impeachment trial

Posted on January 31, 2020 (Updated February 3, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
More Republicans announced opposition on Friday to calling witnesses in President Donald Trump's U.S. Senate impeachment trial, dooming a bid by Democrats to permit testimony and paving the way for his expected acquittal.
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