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...The controversial role of senators in an impeachment trial is back in the news, as various House members challenged the right of some Senate Republicans to take the oath to promise impartial justice after defending.
...Less than 24 hours after being named one of the seven House impeachment managers, Representative Val Demings called for the recusal of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for being biased.
...In reality, the rules of the impeachment trial are set by Senate majority vote.
...Senator Richard Blumenthal wrote that Trump is guilty ahead of the House impeachment vote.
...Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law for George Washington University and served as the last lead counsel during a Senate impeachment trial.
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