A Guide to the (Latest) Impeachment Trial

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🗓️ 9 February 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

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The second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump will begin today. This time, the case against Mr. Trump is more straightforward: Did his words incite chaos at the Capitol on Jan. 6? We look ahead to the arguments both sides will present.

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0:25.6	From the New York Times, I'm Michael Babaro.
0:32.6	This is a daily.
0:40.6	Today the Senate begins hearing arguments this afternoon in the latest impeachment trial
0:47.4	of Donald Trump.
0:49.6	I spoke with my colleague Jim Rudenberg about what to expect from the prosecution and the
0:56.6	defense.
0:59.6	It's Tuesday, February 9.
1:08.9	So Jim, this is our second Senate impeachment trial of Donald Trump.
1:14.3	And as a result, it feels like we don't really need to explain to listeners how impeachment
1:18.8	works as a process because we just went through it not very long ago.
1:22.5	So I think I just want to start by asking you to explain the case that will be made here
1:29.6	on both sides.
1:31.2	And I wonder if you could start by reading from the article of impeachment that was adopted
1:36.2	by the House of Representatives that basically serves as the indictment against Trump in
1:42.9	this trial.
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