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Patrick Philbin’s closing arguments in Senate Trump impeachment trial (Feb 3, 2020)
youtube While Democrats claimed that an acquittal would place the president above the law, deputy counsel to the president Patrick Philbin noted that “the House of Representatives is also not above the law.” Philbin described the beginnings of the impeachment …
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Trump lawyers Sekulow & Philbin argued against calling witnesses in Senate impeachment trial (Jan 31, 2020)
youtube Trump’s legal team used just 27 minutes of their two hours allotted. This compressed version is only 20 minutes after removal of silences and pauses. Note that the Senate voted later not to call any witnesses. The president’s defense …
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Debates between Trump lawyers and House Dem managers in Senate impeachment trial (Jan 30, 2020)
youtube This video compiles separate debates between Trump lawyers and House Dem managers in replying to senators during the second question-and-answer day of the Senate impeachment trial. Chief Justice read the question: “The question from Senator Reed and the other …
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Trump lawyers answered senators’ questions in Senate impeachment trial (Jan 30, 2020)
youtube This video compiles separate answers Trump lawyers presented in replying to senators during the second question-and-answer day of the Senate impeachment trial. Pat Cipollone: If you’re going to say that the votes of the American people are going to …
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Trump’s lawyers refuted the House’s case in Senate impeachment trial (Jan 25, 2020)
youtube Jan 25, 2020 was the first chance Trump’s lawyers had to refute the House’s impeachment case and they came out arguing that there are no grounds to remove Trump from office. In this Jan 25, 2020 video, White House …
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White House lawyers pushed back against the House Dems’ impeachment case in Senate trial (Jan 21, 2020)
youtube Jan 21, 2020 was a marathon, 12-hour first day. Democrats tried to make their case, while also prolonging the proceedings with amendments. White House Counsel Pat Cipollone said: “It’s getting late. I would ask you, respectfully, if we could …