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WASHINGTON, Jan 19 — President Donald Trump’s legal team yesterday presented its line of defence for his upcoming impeachment trial, a process they deemed unconstitutional and “dangerous.” This was the first time that the team, which the White House officially announced on Friday, has...

A woman is seen with an umbrella that reads ‘Impeached’ outside the White House following the Fourth Annual Women’s March in Washington, January 18, 2020. — Reuters pic

This was the first time that the team, which the White House officially announced on Friday, has presented its arguments, modelled on those put forward since December by Trump and his fellow Republicans. “This is a brazen and unlawful attempt to overturn the results of the 2016 election and interfere with the 2020 election,” the source said.

According to another source, who also delivered the White House’s response, the articles violate the Constitution because they are “the product of invalid proceedings that flagrantly denied the president any due process rights.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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