Six senators who were jurors in the impeachment trial of Pres. Clinton refute Majority Leader McConnell's claims that he's following the Clinton trial precedent for PRes. Trump. Here's what else they told AriMelber.
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Senate Democrats grow impatient to start impeachment trial of Trump
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Report: Articles of Impeachment on Way to Senate, Trump Trial to Begin Next WeekOnce articles of impeachment are formally presented in the Senate, a trial begins right away.
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A day after skewering Trump officials for the Iran strike, GOP Sen. Mike Lee heaps praise on Trump for showing 'restraint' in assassinating a foreign government officialRepublican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah dramatically walked back his comments this week about President Donald Trump&39;s decision to order an airstrike that killed Iran&39;s top military general, Qassem Soleimani. On Wednesday, following a Senate briefing on the matter, Lee skewered Trump officials, said
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