Rep. Adam Schiff on Chief Justice John Roberts' scolding to both sides during last night's trial: 'The president's team would like nothing more than to provoke a bitter conflict. We're not going to let them. The facts are damning.'
5 min readBoth sides are set to deliver opening arguments after the trial kicked off with a fierce debate over the ground rules., scolded both President Donald Trump’s defense team and House managers after a tense exchange between the two sides in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts speaks during the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Jan. 21, 2020.As both sides debated one of several proposals from Democrats seeking additional witness testimony, Rep. Jerry Nadler, one of the House impeachment managers, accused Trump’s counsel of making false statements and restricting witness testimony.In this image from video, impeachment manager Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y.
White House counsel Pat Cipollone speaks during the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Jan. 21, 2020. “The only one who should be embarrassed, Mr. Nadler, is you for the way you’ve addressed this body,” Cipollone said. “This is the United States Senate. You're not in charge here.”
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