Sen. Cassidy Defends Vote To Convict Donald Trump

Sen. Cassidy Defends Vote To Convict Donald Trump

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The transcript discusses President Trump's impeachment trial, focusing on the charge of inciting the Capitol insurrection. The Senate initially decided to allow witnesses but later reversed this decision, leading to a vote. Seven Republicans voted to convict Trump, marking a historic bipartisan outcome. Senator Bill Cassidy defended his vote, emphasizing his duty to uphold the Constitution, despite facing censure from the Louisiana Republican Party.

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What was Cassidy's stance regarding his oath to the Constitution?

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What action did the Louisiana Republican Party take after Cassidy's vote?

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