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Jerry Nadler: This is the first impeachment in American history where a senator from his own party voted to convict the president.

On the recordFebruary 6, 2020
This is the first impeachment in American history where a senator from his own party voted to convict the president.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler highlights the significance of a senator from Trump's party voting to convict him during the impeachment trial.

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