: :inin Kyiv (EET)

Donald Trump’s acquittal assured, Democrats still push for conviction in trial


Washington – Even with acquittal seemingly assured, the Democrats prosecuting President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial urged the Senate on Monday to convict him to show that no president is above the law while his legal team faulted the case brought against him.
“I submit to you on behalf of the House of Representatives that your duty demands that you convict President Trump,” Democratic Representative Jason Crow told the 100-member Republican-controlled Senate, which is due to vote on Wednesday on whether to remove Trump from office.

The trial’s outcome will have a lasting effect “not only for this president but for …read more

Source:: Independent Online

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