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I read today some dude called Mitch McConnell a purgeror for taking an oath he would be "impartial" in the upcoming circus trial, and I was wondering how many Democrats swore the oath?

Anyone know the rules?
 
I read today some dude called Mitch McConnell a purgeror for taking an oath he would be "impartial" in the upcoming circus trial, and I was wondering how many Democrats swore the oath?

Anyone know the rules?

I am reasonably sure each and every senate and house member has taken a similar oath.
 
McConnell openly and publicly avowed that he would not be an impartial juror. Has any Democrat done the same.?

Actions speak louder than words.particularly after 3 years non-stop.

But you know that so why post silliness?
 
I am reasonably sure each and every senate and house member has taken a similar oath.
not a specific oath concerning being a fair and impartial juror in this trial- only Senators. the impeachment in the House was not a trial, more like an indictment handed down by a grand jury with almost the same exact rules as a grand jury. No determination of guilt, just enough evidence to impeach, or indict.

(all 99 senators present said yes, but graham and mcconnell, most notably, had their fingers crossed, as their statements here show-

thehill.com › homenews › senate › 478639-senators-take-oath-for-im...

Senators take oath for impeachment trial | TheHill

3 days ago - Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oath to senators, who were standing at their desks on the Senate floor with their right hands raised.
"Do you solemnly swear that in all things appertaining to the trial of the impeachment of Donald John Trump, president of the United States, now pending, you will do impartial justice according to the Constitution and laws, so help you god?" Roberts asked senators.


www.newsweek.com › ... › Chuck Schumer › Washington D.C.

Mitch McConnell on Impeachment: 'I'm Not an Impartial Juror ...

Dec 17, 2019 - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters he would not be an "impartial ... trial and that he anticipates "an almost entirely partisan. ... 'Do you want someone who proudly says they're not impartial to be on a jury?

www.washingtonexaminer.com › news › going-to-take-my-cues-from...

'Going to take my cues from the president's lawyers ...

Dec 13, 2019 - McConnell met with White House lawyer Pat Cipollone on Thursday to discuss the Senate trial, which is expected to begin in January.

McConnell: 'Total coordination' with White House for ...

Dec 12, 2019 - The interview came hours after McConnell, White House counsel Pat Cipollone, and Legislative Affairs Director Eric Ueland met privately in the ...

www.nationalreview.com › news › mcconnell-vows-total-coordinatio...

McConnell Vows 'Total Coordination' with White House during ...

Dec 13, 2019 - McConnell met privately with White House counsel Pat Cipollone on Thursday to discuss the next phase of the impeachment process.

www.washingtonexaminer.com › news › lindsey-graham-admits-he-is...

Lindsey Graham admits he is 'not trying to pretend to be a fair ...

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Dec 14, 2019 - Lindsey Graham acknowledged that he was not going to be a fair juror when the Senate hears the case for removing President Trump from office. Graham, 64, made the admission during an interview with CNN International at the Doha Forum in Qatar on Saturday. ... This comes after the House ...


www.usatoday.com › story › news › politics › 2019/11/06 › lindsey-g...

Lindsey Graham won't read testimony in 'sham' impeachment ...

Nov 6, 2019 - Lindsey Graham says he won't read transcripts of testimony in 'sham' impeachment process ... he does not plan to read the newly released transcripts of testimony ... In an Axios interview last month
 
Actions speak louder than words.particularly after 3 years non-stop.

But you know that so why post silliness?
you are the one being silly- name a democrat who has admitted he will not be impartial as a judge in Senate? do you know the difference between facts and opinions? all you ever have or Fox's or Trump's opinions- no facts.
 
you are the one being silly- name a democrat who has admitted he will not be impartial as a judge in Senate? do you know the difference between facts and opinions? all you ever have or Fox's or Trump's opinions- no facts.

lol.....but I shouldn't laugh. ADD is serious.
 
not a specific oath concerning being a fair and impartial juror in this trial- only Senators. the impeachment in the House was not a trial, more like an indictment handed down by a grand jury with almost the same exact rules as a grand jury. No determination of guilt, just enough evidence to impeach, or indict.

(all 99 senators present said yes, but graham and mcconnell, most notably, had their fingers crossed, as their statements here show-

thehill.com › homenews › senate › 478639-senators-take-oath-for-im...

Senators take oath for impeachment trial | TheHill

3 days ago - Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oath to senators, who were standing at their desks on the Senate floor with their right hands raised.
"Do you solemnly swear that in all things appertaining to the trial of the impeachment of Donald John Trump, president of the United States, now pending, you will do impartial justice according to the Constitution and laws, so help you god?" Roberts asked senators.


www.newsweek.com › ... › Chuck Schumer › Washington D.C.

Mitch McConnell on Impeachment: 'I'm Not an Impartial Juror ...

Dec 17, 2019 - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters he would not be an "impartial ... trial and that he anticipates "an almost entirely partisan. ... 'Do you want someone who proudly says they're not impartial to be on a jury?

www.washingtonexaminer.com › news › going-to-take-my-cues-from...

'Going to take my cues from the president's lawyers ...

Dec 13, 2019 - McConnell met with White House lawyer Pat Cipollone on Thursday to discuss the Senate trial, which is expected to begin in January.

McConnell: 'Total coordination' with White House for ...

Dec 12, 2019 - The interview came hours after McConnell, White House counsel Pat Cipollone, and Legislative Affairs Director Eric Ueland met privately in the ...

www.nationalreview.com › news › mcconnell-vows-total-coordinatio...

McConnell Vows 'Total Coordination' with White House during ...

Dec 13, 2019 - McConnell met privately with White House counsel Pat Cipollone on Thursday to discuss the next phase of the impeachment process.

www.washingtonexaminer.com › news › lindsey-graham-admits-he-is...

Lindsey Graham admits he is 'not trying to pretend to be a fair ...

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Dec 14, 2019 - Lindsey Graham acknowledged that he was not going to be a fair juror when the Senate hears the case for removing President Trump from office. Graham, 64, made the admission during an interview with CNN International at the Doha Forum in Qatar on Saturday. ... This comes after the House ...


www.usatoday.com › story › news › politics › 2019/11/06 › lindsey-g...

Lindsey Graham won't read testimony in 'sham' impeachment ...

Nov 6, 2019 - Lindsey Graham says he won't read transcripts of testimony in 'sham' impeachment process ... he does not plan to read the newly released transcripts of testimony ... In an Axios interview last month

No, the hearings in the house weren't a trial, they were a farce. Even the house knows it was a farce, which is why they are trying to get the senate to do the house's work. :)
 
I read today some dude called Mitch McConnell a purgeror for taking an oath he would be "impartial" in the upcoming circus trial, and I was wondering how many Democrats swore the oath?

Anyone know the rules?
Americans have all take an oath of schizophrenia.
 
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