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On the recordDecember 19, 2019
The witnesses that we have asked to testify have direct knowledge. They have the information and evidence that Republicans themselves have said they want to hear.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal argues for the necessity of witnesses in the impeachment trial, stating that they possess crucial information.

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