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March 23, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) Discusses Coronavirus In NY Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 23, 2020 Representatives Krishnamoorthi, Ocasio-Cortez, And Neguse To Introduce Legislation To Prohibit Government Officials From Profiting Off Their Positions By Trading Stocks Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate majority may consider Congress a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Trump administration. House Dems don't get down like that. We will always fight #ForThePeople." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans jammed the #GOPTaxScam down the throats of the American people in 2017. 83% of the benefits went to the wealthiest one percent. McConnell is apparently up to his old tricks. House Dems are empowered to stop him. We will continue to fight #ForThePeople." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 16, 2020 Tweet - "Congressman Hanna represented the people of his district with great integrity. He worked across the aisle to get things done, and he really cared. We collaborated time and again on projects big and small. My heartfelt condolences go out to the community and his entire family." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 14, 2020 Tweet - "House passes wide-ranging Coronavirus relief package #ForThePeople. It's time for the Senate to #DoYourJob. End your weekend vacation, Mitch. Get back to Washington. This is a matter of life or death." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 10, 2020 S. 2657 Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2020 Tweet - "While #BlackHistoryMonth's over, we won't stop celebrating the history African Americans continue to make, as with: Tish James--1st African American woman elected statewide in NY Andrea Stewart-Cousins--1st African American woman to lead NY's State Senate" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems have been working hard on your behalf. The Senate is missing in action. We have passed more than 400 bills to make life better for everyday Americans. They are nowhere to be found. Do. Your. Job." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 25, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenateGOP scheduled votes on divisive anti-choice, anti-women, anti-family bills After complaining impeachment was preventing us from doing the people's business, this is what they propose? Fake, dishonest, extreme bills having nothing to do with improving American lives?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2020 Tweet - "To my friend and our hero: Happy Birthday, @RepJohnLewis . You are an inspiration to us all to keep fighting side-by-side every day for the civil rights of all Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "The only lesson President Trump has learned is that there is nothing he can do that Senate Republicans will not forgive or rationalize or simply ignore." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Introduction of the Decrease Noise Level Act Rep. Grace Meng
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans justified their vote to acquit President Trump by claiming he had "learned his lesson." But he didn't. And Senate Republicans are now responsible for every new abuse of power he commits." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rae Davis, Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Soto, Members Seek Probe into Whether Trump Administration's Delay of Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Funds Violated Same Law as Delay of Ukraine Security Aid Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's proposed cuts to anti-corruption funding for Ukraine further proves one of the linchpins of his impeachment trial defense was a total fabrication The president has never been concerned with fighting corruption in Ukraine, as shown by his latest budget proposal" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Bottom line after President Trump's speech: This was the first time in American history there was a bipartisan vote to convict and remove a president But the president orchestrated the largest cover-up since Watergate And Senate Republicans will have to answer for their votes" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 6, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump spoke today, for an hour and a half, claiming he did nothing wrong. But the question looms: Mr. President, if you didn't nothing wrong, why did you prevent any witness and any document from being allowed at the trial?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 6, 2020 Tweet - "If it was a sham trial, the acquittal means nothing. And a trial without witnesses, a trial without documents, is not a trial. The overwhelming majority of Americans--Democrat, Republican, Independent--know that." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Nixon resigned. Clinton apologized. Trump holds a hate-filled rally. Be not discouraged. House Dems will continue our fight to lower drug prices and #DefendOurDemocracy." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 5, 2020 Trial of Donald J. Trump, President of the United States Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Once President Trump realized he got caught, he tried to cover it up." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Madison and Washington were right. There's no greater subversion of our democracy than for powers outside our borders to determine elections within For an American president to deliberately solicit such a thing--blackmail a foreign country to help win an election--is unforgivable" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "The drip, drip, drip of new evidence is going to keep coming out. With each new revelation, Senate Republicans will have to answer for their votes in this trial. They chose to turn their backs on the American people and stand for a cover-up." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "I direct my final message of this trial to the American people: Don't lose hope. There is justice in the world, and truth, and right. There have been dark periods in our history, but we always overcome." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Republican Senators denied the Senate's right to examine relevant evidence, to call witnesses and documents, to properly try the impeachment of President Trump. The verdict will be meaningless. This wasn't a trial by any stretch of the definition. The American people know it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Together, the defenses advanced by President Trump's lawyers are as dangerous to the republic as they are preposterous. Unable to defend the president, arguments were found to try to make him a king." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "The American people are just amazed that Senate Republicans would not even ask for witnesses and documents in a trial. Republicans refused to get the evidence because they were afraid of what it would show." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 3, 2020 Tweet - "The amazing thing for all the rhetoric of President Trump's lawyers: They gave no rebuttal of specifics, of the articles, of the need for witnesses and documents. It was an overwhelmingly powerful case made by the House Managers and by Adam Schiff. His speech today moved me." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Brooklyn's very own Shirley Chisholm was a true trailblazer. Not only was she the first African American woman elected to Congress--she was also the first African American person to seek a presidential nomination from a major party. #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans keep voting for a sham trial without witnesses or documents. Make no mistake: The full truth will eventually come out, and Senate Republicans will have to answer for their cover-up." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The drip, drip, drip of potentially damning evidence continues. Every single Republican Senator voted to endorse the White House cover-up of witnesses and documents. Make no mistake: The full truth will eventually come out & Republicans will have to answer for their cover-up." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I believe the truth will eventually come out. Republican Senators should think about that before they vote today. The truth will eventually come out." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 House Managers Statement on Senate Blocking Witnesses and Documents Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "We forced a fourth vote on @ChrisVanHollen 's amendment to require Chief Justice Roberts to rule on motions to subpoena witnesses and documents, and to rule on any assertion of privilege. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I forced a third vote to subpoena John Bolton, providing one day for a deposition presided over by the Chief Justice, and one day for live Senate testimony--both of which must have occured within 5 days. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I forced another vote to subpoena John Bolton. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I forced a vote to subpoena Mulvaney, Bolton, Duffy, and Blair and White House, OMB, Department of Defense, and State Department documents. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "At 11am--I said truth will eventually come out Little did we know lightning would soon strike Bolton says he sat with Pres. Trump, Mulvaney, Giuliani, & Cipollone: They talked about letting Ukraine's president know they wanted sham political investigations Truth will come out" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I just forced votes on 4 amendments for witnesses & documents to: Subpoena Mulvaney, Bolton, Duffy, Blair, & WH, OMB, DOD, State Dept documents Require the Chief Justice to rule on motions to subpoena documents & witnesses But Senate Republicans just kept voting for a cover-up" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "America will remember this day. Senate Republicans turned away from truth and went along with a sham trial. If President Trump is acquitted with no witnesses, no documents, the acquittal will have no value because Americans will know this wasn't a real trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "For Senate Republicans to not allow witnesses or documents in an impeachment trial, it is a cover-up. They didn't live up to their responsibilities to the country. If Pres. Trump is acquitted with no documents and no witnesses, it will be meaningless--the result of a sham trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans face a choice today: between seeking the truth and covering it up. Between a fair trial and a farce. Between country and party. It's clear where the American people stand. #WeWantWitnessesAndDocuments" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "If Republicans refuse to even consider witnesses and documents in this trial, any acquittal of President Trump will be meaningless, because it will be the result of a sham trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Tomorrow, we'll take a crucial vote on whether we will debate having witnesses and documents in this trial. Four Senate Republicans--just four--can ensure that we get the truth. A trial without witness and documents would render any acquittal of President Trump meaningless." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Four Senate Republicans--just four--can ensure that we get the truth." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Dershowitz gave a scarcely believable theory of impeachment Then suggested if presidents believe re-election's in the public interest--when they act to benefit re-election, it's in the public interest No! By this logic, Nixon did no wrong in Watergate It would unleash a monarch" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's lawyers want to confer new rights on the presidency The rights to 1--Ask foreign countries to investigate political opponents 2--Prevent Congress investigating misconduct If Senate Republicans vote against a fair trial--it's the end of presidential accountability" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans have gone from denying President Trump did what he was accused of, To normalizing it by claiming every president does it, To saying there would be nothing wrong even if he did do it!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "I asked Pres. Trump's lawyers to name a document or witness he turned over to the House impeachment inquiry in response to request or subpoena They didn't answer So I asked again: Can you name a witness or document Pres. Trump turned over to the House impeachment inquiry?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Very telling moment: Pres. Trump's lawyers claimed they don't want absolute immunity But when I asked them to name one witness or document they allowed the House to get when requested? They filibustered because they had no answer & couldn't name a single witness or document" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Here's my question to the House Managers: Is there any way for the Senate to render a fully informed verdict in this case without hearing the testimony of Bolton, Mulvaney, and the other key eyewitnesses or without seeing the relevant documentary evidence? #SenateQuestions" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "I asked the House Managers if they'd please respond to the answer that was just given by President Trump's lawyers. Because @SenRonJohnson had asked President Trump's lawyers whether the Senate should reject a subpoena for John Bolton! #WeWantWitnesses" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Senators--both Democrats and Republicans--have an obligation to seek the truth. A fair trial matters. Period." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Remember: President Trump's lawyers said you must have additional eyewitnesses but you're not allowed to have them. The hypocrisy of Mr. Sekulow's argument was not lost on senators. If anything, Mr. Sekulow's case made the case for witnesses and documents even stronger." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The overwhelming majority of the American people want witnesses in the Senate impeachment trial. We agree. Let's start with Ambassador John Bolton. #FairTrial" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "#WeWantWitnesses to ensure a fair trial. #WeWantDocuments to ensure a fair trial. We need 4 Republican Senators to vote to ensure Bolton, Mulvaney, and the others with direct knowledge of President Trump's actions testify. My interview with @AprilDRyan :" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The charges against President Trump are grave. One of the things the founding fathers were most afraid of was foreign interference in our elections. That's why we want the truth. That's why we want witnesses and documents. Are Republican Senators going to vote for a cover-up?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The American people should decide an American election. Not the Ukrainians. Not the Russians. Not the Chinese. The American people. President Trump corruptly abused his power by soliciting foreign interference. He. Must. Be. Held. Accountable." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Trials have witnesses and documents. Who ever heard of a trial without witnesses and documents? Americans wants witnesses and documents. Listen to my interview with The Daily from @NYTimes :" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "And here's my second question to the House Managers: Would you please respond to the answer that was just given by the president's counsel? Because that previous question was from Senator Cruz: "does it matter if there was a quid pro quo?" #SenateQuestions" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Durbin Raises Question Of Executive Privilege In Impeachment Trial Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "75% of Americans want witnesses and documents. Are Republican Senators going to vote for a cover-up?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is Interviewed About the Impeachment Trial Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Americans want a fair trial. Not a cover-up. But President Trump and Senator McConnell just keep trying to block witnesses and documents. All we need is 4 Republican Senators to ensure Bolton, Mulvaney, and the others with direct knowledge of President Trump's actions testify." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "We want the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. President Trump's lawyers have spent three days avoiding the truth." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "In a few weeks or months, do Republican Senators want to pick up the paper and read that one of the witnesses or documents they blocked had crucial information on President Trump's misconduct? How can any Senate Republican NOT vote for the witnesses and documents we are seeking?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "It seems like every day there's a new revelation that emphasizes the need for witnesses & documents in this trial. It is on the shoulders of 4 Republican Senators to ensure that John Bolton, Mick Mulvaney, & the others with direct knowledge of President Trump's actions testify." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump tried to cheat, got caught and then worked hard to cover it up. The American people deserve a fair trial. That means witnesses. John. Bolton. Must. Testify." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 27, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's lawyers just keep making the case for witnesses and documents. What was the number one fact that Ken Starr emphasized? We are a court. Who ever heard of a court proceeding without witnesses and documents?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 27, 2020 Tweet - "We have a witness--Bolton--with firsthand evidence of President Trump's actions. He is willing to testify. How can @SenateGOP not vote to call him & his documents? 4 Senate Republicans can ensure Bolton, Mulvaney, & others with direct knowledge of the president's actions testify" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 27, 2020 Tweet - "We want the facts. We want the truth. Not a cover-up. We need witnesses and documents. Four Senate Republicans can ensure that John Bolton, Mick Mulvaney, and others with direct knowledge of President Trump's actions testify in a Senate trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 27, 2020 Tweet - "The @NYTimes report about the Bolton book strengthens the case for witnesses & documents even more. Every few days something comes out, and Americans are saying they want witnesses & documents. If President Trump did nothing wrong, why is he so afraid of witnesses & documents?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 26, 2020 Tweet - "I think President Trump's lawyers did something yesterday they did not intend: They made a really compelling case for why the Senate should call witnesses and documents." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Trump Team Defense Strategy? Plan A - Attack Adam Schiff Plan B - Blame the Process Plan C - Corrupt the Truth Nothing. But. Smoke. And. Mirrors." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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March 23, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) Discusses Coronavirus In NY Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 23, 2020 Representatives Krishnamoorthi, Ocasio-Cortez, And Neguse To Introduce Legislation To Prohibit Government Officials From Profiting Off Their Positions By Trading Stocks Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate majority may consider Congress a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Trump administration. House Dems don't get down like that. We will always fight #ForThePeople." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans jammed the #GOPTaxScam down the throats of the American people in 2017. 83% of the benefits went to the wealthiest one percent. McConnell is apparently up to his old tricks. House Dems are empowered to stop him. We will continue to fight #ForThePeople." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 16, 2020 Tweet - "Congressman Hanna represented the people of his district with great integrity. He worked across the aisle to get things done, and he really cared. We collaborated time and again on projects big and small. My heartfelt condolences go out to the community and his entire family." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 14, 2020 Tweet - "House passes wide-ranging Coronavirus relief package #ForThePeople. It's time for the Senate to #DoYourJob. End your weekend vacation, Mitch. Get back to Washington. This is a matter of life or death." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 10, 2020 S. 2657 Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2020 Tweet - "While #BlackHistoryMonth's over, we won't stop celebrating the history African Americans continue to make, as with: Tish James--1st African American woman elected statewide in NY Andrea Stewart-Cousins--1st African American woman to lead NY's State Senate" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems have been working hard on your behalf. The Senate is missing in action. We have passed more than 400 bills to make life better for everyday Americans. They are nowhere to be found. Do. Your. Job." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 25, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenateGOP scheduled votes on divisive anti-choice, anti-women, anti-family bills After complaining impeachment was preventing us from doing the people's business, this is what they propose? Fake, dishonest, extreme bills having nothing to do with improving American lives?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2020 Tweet - "To my friend and our hero: Happy Birthday, @RepJohnLewis . You are an inspiration to us all to keep fighting side-by-side every day for the civil rights of all Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "The only lesson President Trump has learned is that there is nothing he can do that Senate Republicans will not forgive or rationalize or simply ignore." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Introduction of the Decrease Noise Level Act Rep.Grace Meng
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans justified their vote to acquit President Trump by claiming he had "learned his lesson." But he didn't. And Senate Republicans are now responsible for every new abuse of power he commits." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rae Davis, Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Soto, Members Seek Probe into Whether Trump Administration's Delay of Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Funds Violated Same Law as Delay of Ukraine Security Aid Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's proposed cuts to anti-corruption funding for Ukraine further proves one of the linchpins of his impeachment trial defense was a total fabrication The president has never been concerned with fighting corruption in Ukraine, as shown by his latest budget proposal" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Bottom line after President Trump's speech: This was the first time in American history there was a bipartisan vote to convict and remove a president But the president orchestrated the largest cover-up since Watergate And Senate Republicans will have to answer for their votes" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 6, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump spoke today, for an hour and a half, claiming he did nothing wrong. But the question looms: Mr. President, if you didn't nothing wrong, why did you prevent any witness and any document from being allowed at the trial?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 6, 2020 Tweet - "If it was a sham trial, the acquittal means nothing. And a trial without witnesses, a trial without documents, is not a trial. The overwhelming majority of Americans--Democrat, Republican, Independent--know that." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Nixon resigned. Clinton apologized. Trump holds a hate-filled rally. Be not discouraged. House Dems will continue our fight to lower drug prices and #DefendOurDemocracy." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 5, 2020 Trial of Donald J. Trump, President of the United States Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Once President Trump realized he got caught, he tried to cover it up." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Madison and Washington were right. There's no greater subversion of our democracy than for powers outside our borders to determine elections within For an American president to deliberately solicit such a thing--blackmail a foreign country to help win an election--is unforgivable" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "The drip, drip, drip of new evidence is going to keep coming out. With each new revelation, Senate Republicans will have to answer for their votes in this trial. They chose to turn their backs on the American people and stand for a cover-up." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "I direct my final message of this trial to the American people: Don't lose hope. There is justice in the world, and truth, and right. There have been dark periods in our history, but we always overcome." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Republican Senators denied the Senate's right to examine relevant evidence, to call witnesses and documents, to properly try the impeachment of President Trump. The verdict will be meaningless. This wasn't a trial by any stretch of the definition. The American people know it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Together, the defenses advanced by President Trump's lawyers are as dangerous to the republic as they are preposterous. Unable to defend the president, arguments were found to try to make him a king." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "The American people are just amazed that Senate Republicans would not even ask for witnesses and documents in a trial. Republicans refused to get the evidence because they were afraid of what it would show." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 3, 2020 Tweet - "The amazing thing for all the rhetoric of President Trump's lawyers: They gave no rebuttal of specifics, of the articles, of the need for witnesses and documents. It was an overwhelmingly powerful case made by the House Managers and by Adam Schiff. His speech today moved me." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Brooklyn's very own Shirley Chisholm was a true trailblazer. Not only was she the first African American woman elected to Congress--she was also the first African American person to seek a presidential nomination from a major party. #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans keep voting for a sham trial without witnesses or documents. Make no mistake: The full truth will eventually come out, and Senate Republicans will have to answer for their cover-up." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The drip, drip, drip of potentially damning evidence continues. Every single Republican Senator voted to endorse the White House cover-up of witnesses and documents. Make no mistake: The full truth will eventually come out & Republicans will have to answer for their cover-up." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I believe the truth will eventually come out. Republican Senators should think about that before they vote today. The truth will eventually come out." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 House Managers Statement on Senate Blocking Witnesses and Documents Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "We forced a fourth vote on @ChrisVanHollen 's amendment to require Chief Justice Roberts to rule on motions to subpoena witnesses and documents, and to rule on any assertion of privilege. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I forced a third vote to subpoena John Bolton, providing one day for a deposition presided over by the Chief Justice, and one day for live Senate testimony--both of which must have occured within 5 days. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I forced another vote to subpoena John Bolton. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I forced a vote to subpoena Mulvaney, Bolton, Duffy, and Blair and White House, OMB, Department of Defense, and State Department documents. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "At 11am--I said truth will eventually come out Little did we know lightning would soon strike Bolton says he sat with Pres. Trump, Mulvaney, Giuliani, & Cipollone: They talked about letting Ukraine's president know they wanted sham political investigations Truth will come out" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I just forced votes on 4 amendments for witnesses & documents to: Subpoena Mulvaney, Bolton, Duffy, Blair, & WH, OMB, DOD, State Dept documents Require the Chief Justice to rule on motions to subpoena documents & witnesses But Senate Republicans just kept voting for a cover-up" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "America will remember this day. Senate Republicans turned away from truth and went along with a sham trial. If President Trump is acquitted with no witnesses, no documents, the acquittal will have no value because Americans will know this wasn't a real trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "For Senate Republicans to not allow witnesses or documents in an impeachment trial, it is a cover-up. They didn't live up to their responsibilities to the country. If Pres. Trump is acquitted with no documents and no witnesses, it will be meaningless--the result of a sham trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans face a choice today: between seeking the truth and covering it up. Between a fair trial and a farce. Between country and party. It's clear where the American people stand. #WeWantWitnessesAndDocuments" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "If Republicans refuse to even consider witnesses and documents in this trial, any acquittal of President Trump will be meaningless, because it will be the result of a sham trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Tomorrow, we'll take a crucial vote on whether we will debate having witnesses and documents in this trial. Four Senate Republicans--just four--can ensure that we get the truth. A trial without witness and documents would render any acquittal of President Trump meaningless." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Four Senate Republicans--just four--can ensure that we get the truth." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Dershowitz gave a scarcely believable theory of impeachment Then suggested if presidents believe re-election's in the public interest--when they act to benefit re-election, it's in the public interest No! By this logic, Nixon did no wrong in Watergate It would unleash a monarch" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's lawyers want to confer new rights on the presidency The rights to 1--Ask foreign countries to investigate political opponents 2--Prevent Congress investigating misconduct If Senate Republicans vote against a fair trial--it's the end of presidential accountability" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans have gone from denying President Trump did what he was accused of, To normalizing it by claiming every president does it, To saying there would be nothing wrong even if he did do it!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "I asked Pres. Trump's lawyers to name a document or witness he turned over to the House impeachment inquiry in response to request or subpoena They didn't answer So I asked again: Can you name a witness or document Pres. Trump turned over to the House impeachment inquiry?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Very telling moment: Pres. Trump's lawyers claimed they don't want absolute immunity But when I asked them to name one witness or document they allowed the House to get when requested? They filibustered because they had no answer & couldn't name a single witness or document" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Here's my question to the House Managers: Is there any way for the Senate to render a fully informed verdict in this case without hearing the testimony of Bolton, Mulvaney, and the other key eyewitnesses or without seeing the relevant documentary evidence? #SenateQuestions" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "I asked the House Managers if they'd please respond to the answer that was just given by President Trump's lawyers. Because @SenRonJohnson had asked President Trump's lawyers whether the Senate should reject a subpoena for John Bolton! #WeWantWitnesses" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Senators--both Democrats and Republicans--have an obligation to seek the truth. A fair trial matters. Period." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Remember: President Trump's lawyers said you must have additional eyewitnesses but you're not allowed to have them. The hypocrisy of Mr. Sekulow's argument was not lost on senators. If anything, Mr. Sekulow's case made the case for witnesses and documents even stronger." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The overwhelming majority of the American people want witnesses in the Senate impeachment trial. We agree. Let's start with Ambassador John Bolton. #FairTrial" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "#WeWantWitnesses to ensure a fair trial. #WeWantDocuments to ensure a fair trial. We need 4 Republican Senators to vote to ensure Bolton, Mulvaney, and the others with direct knowledge of President Trump's actions testify. My interview with @AprilDRyan :" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The charges against President Trump are grave. One of the things the founding fathers were most afraid of was foreign interference in our elections. That's why we want the truth. That's why we want witnesses and documents. Are Republican Senators going to vote for a cover-up?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The American people should decide an American election. Not the Ukrainians. Not the Russians. Not the Chinese. The American people. President Trump corruptly abused his power by soliciting foreign interference. He. Must. Be. Held. Accountable." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Trials have witnesses and documents. Who ever heard of a trial without witnesses and documents? Americans wants witnesses and documents. Listen to my interview with The Daily from @NYTimes :" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "And here's my second question to the House Managers: Would you please respond to the answer that was just given by the president's counsel? Because that previous question was from Senator Cruz: "does it matter if there was a quid pro quo?" #SenateQuestions" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Durbin Raises Question Of Executive Privilege In Impeachment Trial Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "75% of Americans want witnesses and documents. Are Republican Senators going to vote for a cover-up?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is Interviewed About the Impeachment Trial Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Americans want a fair trial. Not a cover-up. But President Trump and Senator McConnell just keep trying to block witnesses and documents. All we need is 4 Republican Senators to ensure Bolton, Mulvaney, and the others with direct knowledge of President Trump's actions testify." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "We want the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. President Trump's lawyers have spent three days avoiding the truth." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "In a few weeks or months, do Republican Senators want to pick up the paper and read that one of the witnesses or documents they blocked had crucial information on President Trump's misconduct? How can any Senate Republican NOT vote for the witnesses and documents we are seeking?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "It seems like every day there's a new revelation that emphasizes the need for witnesses & documents in this trial. It is on the shoulders of 4 Republican Senators to ensure that John Bolton, Mick Mulvaney, & the others with direct knowledge of President Trump's actions testify." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump tried to cheat, got caught and then worked hard to cover it up. The American people deserve a fair trial. That means witnesses. John. Bolton. Must. Testify." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 27, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's lawyers just keep making the case for witnesses and documents. What was the number one fact that Ken Starr emphasized? We are a court. Who ever heard of a court proceeding without witnesses and documents?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 27, 2020 Tweet - "We have a witness--Bolton--with firsthand evidence of President Trump's actions. He is willing to testify. How can @SenateGOP not vote to call him & his documents? 4 Senate Republicans can ensure Bolton, Mulvaney, & others with direct knowledge of the president's actions testify" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 27, 2020 Tweet - "We want the facts. We want the truth. Not a cover-up. We need witnesses and documents. Four Senate Republicans can ensure that John Bolton, Mick Mulvaney, and others with direct knowledge of President Trump's actions testify in a Senate trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 27, 2020 Tweet - "The @NYTimes report about the Bolton book strengthens the case for witnesses & documents even more. Every few days something comes out, and Americans are saying they want witnesses & documents. If President Trump did nothing wrong, why is he so afraid of witnesses & documents?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 26, 2020 Tweet - "I think President Trump's lawyers did something yesterday they did not intend: They made a really compelling case for why the Senate should call witnesses and documents." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Trump Team Defense Strategy? Plan A - Attack Adam Schiff Plan B - Blame the Process Plan C - Corrupt the Truth Nothing. But. Smoke. And. Mirrors." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
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