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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump Signed Off on McConnell Plan to End Trial
Before he introduced a resolution laying out the final days of the impeachment trial, Senator Mitch McConnell placed a call to President Trump to run it by him, the New York Times reports.
Mr. McConnell, Republican of Kentucky and the majority leader, shared the details of the resolution with Mr. Trump, who gave his approval.
The trial is adjourned until 11am ET, on Monday February 3.
https://politicalwire.com/2020/01/31/trump-signed-off-on-mcconnell-plan-to-end-trial/
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Trump Signed Off on McConnell Plan to End Trial (Original Post)
RandySF
Jan 2020
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jimfields33
(15,763 posts)1. I'd love to know if this is normal
Did Senator Reid speak with President Clinton at all during the trial. Im just curious if this is a thing one way or the other.
RandySF
(58,728 posts)2. It was Daschle, and he did not.
jimfields33
(15,763 posts)3. Thank you
I swear you are magnificent on your memories. I wish I had 10 percent of it
RandySF
(58,728 posts)4. Clinton turned over, docs, witnesses, was deposed
and testified before a GD grand jury.
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,320 posts)5. McConnell's name will rise to that of "Quisling" ...
https://www.wordnik.com/words/quislingnoun A traitor who serves as the puppet of the enemy occupying his or her country.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quisling