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Congressman Joe Wilson on Senate Vote to Acquit President Trump

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By: Joe Wilson, Sr.

Date: Feb. 5, 2020

Location: Washington, DC

Issues: Executive Branch Legislative Branch

On February 5, Congressman Joe Wilson released the following statement following the Senate vote to acquit President Donald Trump:

"Congress has been occupied because of House Democrats' obsession with impeaching President Donald Trump, an obsession that began even before he was elected to office. I am thankful that today the Senate voted to acquit the President and Congress can finally get back to work for the American people. I am grateful that President Trump will now always be credited as acquitted."

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