Sen. Gillibrand Issues Statement on President Trump Impeachment Trial
February 01, 2020
February 01, 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following statement on Republicans voting to block witnesses and relevant documents in the impeachment trial of President Trump:
"This is a sad day for our democracy and an ominous chapter in our nation's history. Despite pledging to do impartial justice, Republicans conducted a sham trial from the beginning, voting to bar witnesses with first-hand knowledge of the president's crimes, and blocking the admissi . . .
"This is a sad day for our democracy and an ominous chapter in our nation's history. Despite pledging to do impartial justice, Republicans conducted a sham trial from the beginning, voting to bar witnesses with first-hand knowledge of the president's crimes, and blocking the admissi . . .