Senators Use Q&A To Debate Impeachment Ahead Of Key Witness Vote

Senators Use Q&A To Debate Impeachment Ahead Of Key Witness Vote

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The transcript discusses the final phase of President Trump's impeachment, focusing on the potential for impeachment based on mixed motives and the implications of calling witnesses like John Bolton. It highlights the Senate's role in the trial, the importance of juror impartiality, and the spectacle caused by a Giuliani associate in Congress. The discussion also covers the potential for new evidence and the upcoming crucial votes on witnesses and the president's removal.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern about calling witnesses like John Bolton during the impeachment trial?

It would make the trial too short.

It could paralyze the institution for months.

It would be against the Constitution.

It would not provide any new information.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Clinton trial handle witness depositions?

They were not allowed.

They took several weeks each.

They were conducted in secret.

They took one day each.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the deputy counsel to President Trump imply about the conversations involving the Bidens?

The conversations were fabricated.

There might be more information not in the record.

The conversations were irrelevant to the trial.

All conversations were thoroughly recorded.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Lee Love Parnis unable to attend the trial inside the Senate chamber?

He was not interested in attending.

He was not allowed due to an electronic ankle monitor.

He was not a significant witness.

He was out of the country.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is anticipated to happen after the final day of questioning in the trial?

A decision on whether to call more witnesses.

A final vote on whether to remove the President.

The trial will be moved to another location.

The trial will be postponed indefinitely.

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