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Trump Doesn't Want a Trial. He Wants a Farce.

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Charlie Sykes
Feb 02, 2021
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This should be the easiest case any lawyer has ever argued. They only need to point at Rand Paul, say, “What he said,” and sit down.

And they win.

Forty-five GOP senators have already sided with Paul’s (absurd) argument that the entire trial is unconstitutional. The verdict is pre-determined. The trial is rigged. The jury thoroughly tampered with.

It is …

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