Feb 12, 2021
This is not about cover. This is not about the political vote. This is really about the oath of office to which senators take to bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution.
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February 12, 2021
I`m hoping that tomorrow, Mitch McConnell will reveal his conscience and announce before the vote that he will vote to convict, I think that will bring over a substantial number of Republicans.
— Gordon Humphrey
This is not about cover. This is not about the political vote. This is really about the oath of office to which senators take to bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution.
this is about the Constitution and the rule of law. And if the Senate acts unconscionably in my view to acquit, that is going to strike a very heavy blow against constitutional authority and dignity and against the rule of law.