But yes, they do. They do contradict themselves, of course. Thank you. Mr. President . The senator from maryland. I send a question to the desk for the house managers. The senator from maryland, senator van hollen has a question for the managers. The clerk will report the question. Would you please respond to the answer that was just given by the former president s counsel. Mr. President , thank you. Im not quite sure which question the senator was referring to, but let me quickly just dispensive of the counsels indication again of bond versus floyd. This is a case i know well. And i thank him for raising it. Julian bond was a friend of mine. He was a colleague of mine at merrick university. He was a great civil rights hero. And in his case, he got elected to the Georgia State legislature, and as a member of snic, the student nonviolent coordinating committee, headed up by the great bob moses for a long time, he got elected to the georgia legislate checks, and they didnt want to allow
Both sides to file any new motions that they want to. Then theres another deadline at 11 00 a. M. For each side to respond and basically rebuttal whatever motions the other side presented at 9 00 a. M. Then this trial kicks off again at 1 00 today with the chief justice presiding over the chamber of the senate. And what i will tell you is we can expect to see the house managers making their official opening arguments. Basically making the case for why the president deserves to be impeached. You saw them making that case over yesterday as they were trying to convince republican members to vote for some of those changes to mcconnells resolution. Those all failed along party lines. Susan collins crossed the line for one of them, but it wasnt enough to actually make any substantial changes to mcconnells resolution. However, during the republican lunch yesterday, there were some fireworks. Many republicans made the case to the leadership that they needed to give each side more days to make