'Our future is not assured': @RepAdamSchiff
issues stark warning at impeachment trial
Impeachment manager describes moment of historic national crisis
After rejecting fresh witnesses, Republicans say they heard nothing new Some senators exit chamber despite trial rules
“I haven’t heard any evidence in there that the president’s done anything wrong,” said @HawleyMO of Missouri.
Just after 1pm, @RepAdamSchiff stepped to a lectern between the tables to narrate the story of Trump’s wrongdoing.
“I think a good number of my Republican colleagues for the first time heard the argument against the president – powerfully, succinctly and completely–
Polling released on Wednesday by the Pew Research Center indicated public backing for the Democratic call for witnesses and found that 70% of respondents said
“We’re trying this case over two juries,” @RepAdamSchiff
said. “The Senate and the American people.”
In a recurring rhetorical trope, @RepAdamSchiff highlighted the evidence missing from the case owing to Trump’s decision to defy subpoenas and block testimony, which prompted the obstruction of Congress charge.
The 7 House managers selected to present the articles of impeachment have about 16 remaining hours spread over two days to present their case to convict and remove 7🍊 from office
On Wednesday, @RepAdamSchiff warned that democracy was on the line. “Our future is not assured,” he said.