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Monday, May 27, 2019

News Alert: Senate GOP vows to quickly quash any impeachment charges

 
 
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Senate GOP vows to quickly quash any impeachment charges
GOP senators say that if the House passes articles of impeachment against President Trump they will quickly quash them in the Senate, where Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has broad authority to set the parameters of a trial.

While McConnell is required to act on articles of impeachment, which require 67 votes or a two-thirds majority to convict the president, he and his Republican colleagues have the power to set the rules and ensure the briefest of trials. 
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