NEW: PA @SenToomey sends the strongest signal yet he will NOT support calling witnesses in the impeachment trial. Says he is “very very skeptical” any witness could change his verdict.
Toomey adds that IF witnesses are called he thinks it’s only fair that both parties get to call them.
He went hard after Hunter Biden; he argued Hunter would be an important witness b/c his job at Bursima offers another explanation (besides corruption) for why Trump withheld aid
He went hard after Hunter Biden; he argued Hunter would be an important witness b/c his job at Bursima offers another explanation (besides corruption) for why Trump withheld aid
Toomey did not have a firm final decision on witnesses but it’s very clear which way he is going unless something dramatic happens
Asked if there is a public interest in hearing John Bolton under oath Toomey said the public will learn Bolton’s views from his book and presumably other media appearances
Details from @SenToomey on his latest comments on impeachment witnesses - and strongest signal yet that he will support calling any:
“I’m very, very skeptical... that that criteria is going to be met.”
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“I’m very, very skeptical... that that criteria is going to be met.”
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@SenToomey Toomey on if there is a public interest in hearing Bolton under oath:
"Look, the public’s going to hear it. They’re going to read a book,”
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"Look, the public’s going to hear it. They’re going to read a book,”
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