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38. Slide: Hundreds of Years of Precedent

Fri Jan 31, 2020, 02:39 PM

Jan 2020

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Impeached Official - # Witnesses

Judge Pickering (1804) - 11
Justice Chase (1805) - 49
Judge Peck (1830-31) - 19
Judge Humphreys (1862) - 9
President Johnson (1868) - 40
Sec. of War Belknap (1876) - 40
Judge Swayne (1905) - 44
Judge Archibald (1913) - 112
Judge Louderback (1933) - 44
Judge Ritter (1936) - 25
Judge Claiborne (1986) - 19
Judge Hastings (1989) - 55
Judge Nixon (1989) - 3
Judge Porteous (2010) - 26

Average # Witnesses per Senate Trial: 33

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So will they all find a way to IGNORE the latest Bolton bombshell? hlthe2b Jan 2020 #1

What was the latest Bolton avebury Jan 2020 #4

... Kali Jan 2020 #5

Thanks for those links! ... Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #12

Wow thank you bdamomma Jan 2020 #94

I don't know that it matters, but things are so crazy... Kali Jan 2020 #95

Sippylinni will deny it. He'll call Bolton a liar. Watch. lamp_shade Jan 2020 #2

But Bolton was in BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #7

I like Randy Rainbow's version even if it was done before the Ukraine mess began csziggy Jan 2020 #85

I'll bet NSC labeled this story "top secret". lamp_shade Jan 2020 #3

Doesn't the House still have an opportunity to make CJR expose his prejudice by forcing him to make in2herbs Jan 2020 #6

I would think they would have to vote to amend the current Rules to do that BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #9

***SENATE CAMERA FEED IS ON*** BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #8

I think I heard Steve Scully on CSPAN2 say that Roberts was still in court BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #10

Executive Privilege has now been officially waived with this tweet. Defense lawyers have to answer. mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2020 #11

Ha, Impotus just can't help himself. Mersky Jan 2020 #15

This is why it's imperative for Bolton to testify. Because Trump can't. AtheistCrusader Jan 2020 #93

Turtle has entered the chamber BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #13

Then was all, lettuce prey Mersky Jan 2020 #22

***IN SESSION - BENEDICTION*** BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #14

Chaplin sounds kinda pissed. irisblue Jan 2020 #16

that pledge of allegiance looks more like mockery Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #17

Wow, this benediction... better Jan 2020 #18

***DEPUTY SERGEANT OF ARMS PROCLATION*** BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #19

Turtle - 2 hours in there will be a break BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #20

Roberts - There will be 4 hours of debate divided equally - House Managers up first. BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #21

local ABC cut to regular programming Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #23

Schiff - indicates that they will reserve balance of time to rebut the other side BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #24

Schiff is reading the latest bombshell from the NYT regarding Bolton. BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #25

Way to Chairman Schiff. gademocrat7 Jan 2020 #27

Murkowski 'No' on witnesses. denem Jan 2020 #26

Yup - just saw that breaking news BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #28

Moscow Mitch didn't want a tie vote. rubles talk. Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #30

Slide: NYT - Bolton says tRump's aides heard the pResident Mersky Jan 2020 #29

Val Demings up Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #31

I don't like her necklace. Kali Jan 2020 #33

Val Demmings (D-FL) up a part of the House Managers debate BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #32

Slide: Importance of Obtaining Evidence Mersky Jan 2020 #34

Demmings - Is this a fair trial? No! BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #35

Demmings said that they were going to discuss Bolton's manuscript BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #36

Demings: "We are simply asking you to follow the Senate's own unbroken record." Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #37

Slide: Hundreds of Years of Precedent Mersky Jan 2020 #38

Demmings is handing off to Sylvia Garcia (D-TX) to continue the debate BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #39

Garcia: "The Trump administration has not produced a single document ..." Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #40

Garcia is reiterating the total blocking of all witnesses and documents from any agency BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #41

Garcia plays clip of Cipollone claiming House managers hid facts Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #42

THAT's rich!!! elleng Jan 2020 #56

Garcia is playing clips of Cippycup BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #43

Garcia: "If he is innocent, he should have nothing to hide ..." Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #44

Video of Garcia's presentation regarding Cippy's claims Mersky Jan 2020 #45

Late here but been listening. That CHAPLAIN!! 😍 nolabear Jan 2020 #46

Most important thing is not wether to acquit or convict. BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #47

Crow: 4 key witnesses: Bolton, Mulvaney, Blair, Duffey Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #48

Garcia has handed off to Jason Crow to continue BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #49

Crow is playing clips of the WH counsels. BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #50

Crow: clip of WH counsel, tweets by trumPutin Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #51

Slide: NYT - tRump Tied Ukraine Aide to Inquiries He Sought, Bolton Book Says Mersky Jan 2020 #52

Crow - Bolton was there and called the scheme a "drug deal" BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #53

Bolton has direct evidence of what Ghouliani's role was. BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #54

Crow uses a sequence of slides to argue 5 key reasons to call Bolton as a witness Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #55

Crow uses another clip of WH counsel false claims -- they're "disingenuous" Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #57

Crow conclusion - our place in history - "Let's hear the truth or we don't want to hear it" BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #58

Jeffries shows slide of 4 key reasons Mulvaney should be a witness Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #59

Crow handed off to Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) to continue... BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #60

Slide: Bolton quote from 1/30/20 Mersky Jan 2020 #61

Jeffries discussing Mulvaney (with a slide listing motives) BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #62

Jeffries playing clips of Fiona Hill's testimony about Mulvaney... BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #63

Murkowski: "The congress has failed." mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2020 #64

Murkowski's tiny fig leaf is insufficient to cover her cowardice Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #67

I think this statement is nonsense. madaboutharry Jan 2020 #80

Jeffries played extended clip of Mulvaney leading to his "Get over it" comment BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #65

"Get Over It" VIDEO LINK Mersky Jan 2020 #75

Showing the Mulvaney "GET OVER IT" clip Miles Archer Jan 2020 #66

Jeffries focussing on Duffy (OMB) BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #68

Unfortunately Mossfern Jan 2020 #69

Running through the time line of the funds hold BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #70

Jeffries ends with - "No one is above the law" and hands off to Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #71

Lofgren is now going over the issue of documents that have being blocked BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #72

Question: Can the House Managers divide their time? Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2020 #73

I am pretty sure Schiff reserved the balance of their time for rebuttal. Kali Jan 2020 #78

I know they're tired but I wish they'd show some outrage. nolabear Jan 2020 #74

I think they will get to rebutt the butts Kali Jan 2020 #76

I hope so. nolabear Jan 2020 #87

Lofgren reiterating all the previous National Security Advisors had testified for Congress BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #77

hanging on every word of Lofgren; meticulous without pendantry, clear, on point Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #79

Lofgren has handed off to Schiff... BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #81

Slide: A Fair Trial Requires Witnesses and Documents Mersky Jan 2020 #82

Schiff - if this is voted on to have no witnesses it will set a dangerous and long-lasting precedent BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #83

Schiff: "If the Senate allows ... obstruction to stand ... nullifies the impeachment process" Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #84

Damn, Schiff is good. Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2020 #86

He is. I hope we see a lot of him in the future. nolabear Jan 2020 #88

Schiff - Assure the American people that they get a fair trial. BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #89

Actually, the Govt. has become an accessory. nt woodsprite Jan 2020 #96

****15 MINUTE RECESS**** BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #90

Moscow Mitch wants a recess. Probably to continue coordinating with accused. Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #91

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