Birdwatch Note Rating
2021-02-14 00:05:21 UTC -
Rated by Participant: 284C5C0BDCD4FBDB4B169C8E4920FABC450A910703EACB9E1D944218E509CBED
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Original Note:
The defense has the same opportunity to call witnesses as the House Managers. In addition, Senator Rubio is claiming there is an issue with a supposed inability to call witnesses, but they shut down the opportunity for Democrats to call witnesses in the 1st impeachment. https://www.npr.org/2020/01/31/799372257/republicans-ready-for-likely-acquittal-in-trump-impeachment-trial. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-51335661. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/31/us/politics/trump-impeachment-trial.html
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