My thoughts on the impeachment trial: I am unconvinced that the Senate has the authority to hold a trial against a private citizen. (1/5) scott.senate.gov/media-cente…

Scott Statement on the Senate Impeachment Trial — U.S. Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina

WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) released the following statement on the Senate impeachment trial: “I am unconvinced that the Senate has the authority to hold a trial against a private...

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If President Trump was such an existential threat, why did Speaker Pelosi rush the impeachment only to wait twelve days to send the article to the Senate? (2/5)
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If the purpose of this trial is to remove a president, that was already done on January 20th when President Trump left the White House. (3/5)
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But now, once again, the Senate is faced with the time-consuming task of determining the merits of yet another Article of Impeachment on now former President Trump. (4/5)
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We need to get back to the people’s work. We need to get vaccines distributed, save small businesses, safely re-open schools, and get our economy back on track—I’m here to do that. Anything other than that is simply a distraction. (5/5)

Jan 26, 2021 · 10:45 PM UTC

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You're so full of shit.
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Your inability to hold #45 accountable for inciting terror and murder shows just how scared and powerless you are. Do you represent the United States of America or are you just a puppet? A disappointed too many x constituent.
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Didn’t you forget the most important one? President Trump didn’t do anything!!!
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You’re full of shit!
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A mere distraction from the fraud and corruption in our government... what are we to do in GA our courts corrupt our officials corrupt and no one will stand up for our votes to be counted. Everyone off to the races for 2022 and you 2024 run and my vote didn’t count!!!
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What should be done to hold Trump accountable ? RU an enabler like @NikkiHaley ? Pathetic.
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