Photos: Trump’s historic second impeachment trial continues
(2021 Getty Images)Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) speaks on the second day of former President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial at the U.S. Capitol on February 10, 2021. (2021 congress.gov)Impeachment Manager Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) speaks on the second day of former President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial at the U.S. Capitol on February 10, 2021. Stacey Plaskett (D-Virgin Islands) speaks on the second day of former President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial at the U.S. Capitol on February 10, 2021. (2021 congress.gov)Impeachment Manager Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO) speaks on the second day of former President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial at the U.S. Capitol on February 10, 2021. (2021 congress.gov)Attorney David Schoen adjusts his Kippah during the second day of Trump's second impeachment trial on February 10, 2021.
President Trump's legal team to continue opening arguments
President Trump's legal team to continue opening argumentsPublished: January 27, 2020, 10:08 amPresident Donald Trump's lawyers plunged into his impeachment trial defense Saturday by accusing Democrats of striving to overturn the 2016 election, arguing that investigations of Trump's dealings with Ukraine have not been a fact-finding mission but a politically motivated effort to drive him from the White House.
Jerry Nadler announces wife's cancer diagnosis, says he will miss part of impeachment trial
House impeachment manager Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., is seen in the Capitol before the continuation of the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump on Thursday, January 23, 2020. Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., one of the House impeachment managers leading the trial against President Donald Trump, said on Sunday that his wife was diagnosed in December with pancreatic cancer and that he will be in New York on Monday to attend to her treatment. "I am sorry to miss some of the Senate Impeachment Trial, which is of critical importance to our democracy," Nadler said. Nadler is one of seven lawmakers chosen by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to present the case for impeaching Trump. Nadler, the chairman of the powerful House Judiciary Committee, said Sunday that his wife's diagnosis followed the committee's markup of the articles of impeachment.
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