Sen. Peters Issues Statement on Impeachment Articles Vote
February 04, 2020
February 04, 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following statement in advance of his impeachment trial vote:
"As an officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve and as a U.S. Senator, I took an oath to support and defend the U.S. Constitution. After solemn consideration of the facts and evidence presented to the Senate, I have concluded that the President violated his oath of office and betrayed the public trust by putting his own personal and political interests before the . . .
"As an officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve and as a U.S. Senator, I took an oath to support and defend the U.S. Constitution. After solemn consideration of the facts and evidence presented to the Senate, I have concluded that the President violated his oath of office and betrayed the public trust by putting his own personal and political interests before the . . .