The second impeachment of Donald J Trump starts today, with the House impeachment managers filing a brief outlining their arguments for his conviction. “The nation will indeed remember January 6, 2021 - and President Trump’s singular responsibility for that tragedy. It is impossible to imagine the events of January 6 occurring without President Trump creating a powder keg, striking a match, and then seeking personal advantage from the ensuing havoc”.
The storming of the Capitol was watched live on TV by millions of people around the world. Not that this will sway Senate Republicans. According to Princeton University historian, Julian Zelizer, “Most already have their answer. Trump could offer no defense or he could go on the floor to read lines from the Joker movie; they would still vote to acquit”…
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