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kpete

(72,032 posts) Mon Jan 27, 2020, 03:47 PM Jan 2020

NPR: Angus King Sees Up to 10 Republicans Backing Witnesses

Sen. Angus King (I-ME) told NPR that as many as 10 Republican senators would eventually vote in favor of allowing new witnesses during President Trump’s impeachment trial.

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NPR: Angus King Sees Up to 10 Republicans Backing Witnesses (Original Post) kpete Jan 2020 OP

Good news wryter2000 Jan 2020 #1

Lets assume that there are (safety in numbers), I think this becomes a game changer. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2020 #2

wryter2000

(46,113 posts)

1. Good news

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Jan 27, 2020, 03:51 PM

Jan 2020

I'm still wondering...if they subpoena Bolton and he refuses to show up, what happens then?

OAITW r.2.0

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2. Lets assume that there are (safety in numbers), I think this becomes a game changer.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Jan 27, 2020, 03:52 PM

Jan 2020

After hearing Bolton's testimony, it is going to significantly more difficult for the Republican senators to ignore the evidence and vote to acquit.

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