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No ‘full blown’ trial needed for impeachment, Joe Biden argued in 1999


A memo written by Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden when he was a senator in 1999 has emerged, wherein Biden informed his caucus that “the Senate need not hold a ‘full blown’ trial” in the upper chamber against former President Bill Clinton.The document was brought up on the Senate floor Thursday night during the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, where the president’s lead attorney referred to its contents as “The Biden Doctrine.”What are the details?In the 4-page memo obtained by Politico, Biden argued “the Senate need not hold a ‘full blown’ trial,” and presented prior impeachment cases as evidence …read more

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