Donald Trump, in the Oval Office, just told reporters he “wouldn’t mind a long, or short impeachment trial”.
That congressional trial is expected to take place in the Republican-dominated Senate early next year, after the
There’s been debate about whether Republicans in the
The outcome either way is almost inevitable – the Senate
The reporters’ pool from the White House reports that Trump added: “It’s a very sad thing for our country but it seems to be very good for me politically.”
Trump also said: “It’s a witch-hunt. It’s a sham. It’s a hoax ... to be using this for a perfect phone call ... It’s a scam ... You’re trivializing impeachment. The people are disgusted.”