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Patrick Leahy: “Senator Patrick Leahy, who's presiding over the trial, called for unanimous consent to adjourn and got no objections at…”

On the recordFebruary 9, 2021
Senator Patrick Leahy, who's presiding over the trial, called for unanimous consent to adjourn and got no objections at all.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy called for unanimous consent to adjourn the Senate trial without objections.

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