Senate acquittal would be nothing but a stay of execution for Trump
By Brad Bannon, Opinion Contributor — 12/09/19 11:30 AM EST
Last week House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called for articles of impeachment against President Trump. “The president abused his power for his own personal political benefit at the expense of our national security,†Pelosi said.
Trump’s removal from office is really a three-step process. The House of Representatives will impeach or indict the president, the Senate will try him and voters, acting as the court of last resort, will hear Trump’s case on appeal and decide whether or not he will remain in the White House.
For easy reference, think of the process as an episode of “Law and Order.†Let’s call this show “Law and Order: Quid Pro Quo.â€
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