This is v.o.a. News I m Jim Berto president trumps lawyers have started their impeachment trial defense arguing Democrats are trying to overturn the 2016 election a peace agreement got a report from the White House what the Senate in for a rare Saturday session a White House counsel pads simple only argued the president did nothing wrong in dealings with Ukraine and Democrats know it they re here to perpetrate the most massive interference in an election in American history civil Loney and other lawyers repeatedly accused Democrats of holding back effects during Vera 3 days of opening statements promising senators will now get the truth in longer sessions next week but Norty leader Chuck Schumer says great let s have more information say the Trump presentation underlie Democrat demands for witnesses and documents we thank the president s counsel for one thing they made our case even stronger Saager Magni at the White House Democratic lawmakers are reacting to us President Donald Trump
2 hours from now u.s. President Donald Trump s Boyer s began their opening arguments in the Senate impeachment trial last night Democratic Party House managers wound up their 3 days of arguments again hitting hard at the theme that if Mr Trump stays in office he will feel free to abuse his power that his chief executive he ll be convinced he can basically do whatever he wants without penalty lead house manager Adam Schiff says he expects the defense team to use well worn talking points to insist that the president never engage in a quid pro quo with Ukraine holding back u.s. Military aid as leverage in an effort to get political dirt on a potential election rival former Vice President Joe Biden the president said there was no quid pro quo the president said there was no quid pro quo I guess that s the end of the story this is a well known principle of criminal law that if the defendant says he didn t do it he couldn t have done it. We have a report from the a.p. As to McGuire lead hou
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Home county says he ll vote for impeachment despite threats of retaliation from some constituents impeach Levon they said in was that they were handing stuff. Impeachment can t be about your own political skin if voting for impeachment meant that I wasn t coming back tough luck for me approach from a group also interrupted a town hall meeting with another 1st term Democrat who supports impeachment Alyssa s lochan she won by flipping a Michigan District long held by the g.o.p. For n.p.r. News I m Quinn Klinefelter in Detroit there is new evidence that they think nicotine increases the risk of chronic bronchitis and other respiratory diseases as N.P.R. s Allison Aubrey reports the latest findings reveal potential long term health effects of the cigarette use among people who ve never smoked traditional cigarettes it s well known that smoking cigarettes increases the risk of respiratory disease but the new study finds people who only use East cigarettes have about a 30 percent increased
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