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Rhiannon12866

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Tue Feb 16, 2021, 04:20 AM Feb 2021

Impeachment Manager Mystified At Pence's Silence After Targeting By Trump For Mob Attack - TRMS



Del. Stacey Plaskett remarks that while she would have enjoyed cross-examining Kevin McCarthy at Donald Trump's second impeachment trial, the most surprisingly absent voice from the proceeding was that of Mike Pence, who was forced to flee after Trump made him the target of his angry mob. Aired on 02/15/2021.




Expectation Of Litigious Delay Tempered Interest In Calling Impeachment Witnesses - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC



Rep. Joe Neguse talks with Rachel Maddow about the fact that there are House subpoenas going back to the Mueller investigation that are still tied up in court, so calling more impeachment witnesses likely would have meant more delay. Aired on 02/15/2021.




Impeachment Secret Ballot May Have Been Possible, But Not Likely - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC



House impeachment managers Del. Stacey Plaskett and Rep. Joe Neguse explain that while it may have been possible to make Donald Trump's second impeachment trial a vote by secret ballot, that was a decision by the Senate and as such was not likely to depart from precedent. Aired on 02/15/2021.




Some Republicans Who Shirked Impeachment Responsibility Pass Buck To Law Enforcement - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC



Rachel Maddow highlights Republicans who voted to acquit Donald Trump of inciting his mob of followers to attack the Capitol, but then went on to decry Trump's guilt and the need for someone else to hold him accountable. Aired on 02/15/2021.




Backlash Against January 6 Insurrection Drives New Interest In Running For Office - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC



Rachel Maddow shares a report from the Huffington Post about the surprisingly large number of local elected Republicans at the Donald Trump rally that led to the riot at the Capitol, and outreach from the group Run For Something that wants to help people run against those officials. Aired on 02/15/2021.


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