The second impeachment trial of ex-president Donald Trump ended with his acquittal, and Democrats are in shock. Allegedly the Democrats have not been forthright in their presentation of evidence, according to the Trump defense.
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Feb 14, 2021 09:22 AM EST
The Trump acquittal angers the Democrats, with its majority wanting the ex-president away from thwarting plans. Pelosi says censuring him will not be good enough.
The trial is finally over the second impeachment, and the Democrats made their moves and were rewarded with an empowered Trump. Another result is an invigorated GOP that got a push to do better in the 2022 midterms.
Nancy Pelosi is displeased
The second impeachment of Donald Trump has not settled in, according to sources. Allegedly the House Speaker will not waste effort to censure him, reported the Epoch Times.
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The former president’s lawyers were bad but that was all too typical.
February 13, 2021
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If future generations of law professors want to teach a class in what never to do, the belligerent and self-indulgent performance of Michael van der Veen, one of Donald Trump’s impeachment lawyers, could provide a lot of the video content. Deep into his defense of the former president today, van der Veen broke into a highly personal complaint. More than 140 law professors including President Ronald Reagan’s solicitor general and a co-founder of the conservative Federalist Society had signed a letter condemning the Trump team’s arguments as “frivolous.” This letter badly hurt van der Veen’s feelings. The letter, he said, represented, a “direct threat to my law license, my career, and my family’s financial well-being.”