S Senateandtheirmajorityleader, MitchMcConnell, hasrejected a quickprocess, sayingthereisnochanceof a fairorserioustrialbeforethepresidentleavesoffice.
DonaldTrumpdenieshisfieryspeechlastweekincitedhissupporterstostormthe U.
S Capitolbuilding.
Shortlyafterhisimpeachmentwasannounced, hereleased a videoonlineinwhichhedistancedhimselffromtheviolence.
Mobviolencegoesagainsteverything I believeinandeverythingourmovementstandsfor.
You'reveryspecialAddressinghisfollowersafterheincited a violentmobtotakeonthecapitalwherefivepeoplewerekilled, hethenlatertoldthatcrowdtoremainpeacefulandnowcondemnstheviolence a weeklaterbutstill, asyoumentionedearlier, no.
Congratulations, forinstance, forJoeBidenforwinningthepresidency, noacceptanceoffhisdefeatandalsohey, didnotmentiontheimpeachmentproceedingagainsthimwith a singleword.
Andthepartyisrightnowreallyin a facewithout a certaindirectionwithwithnoclearvisionandisfacingbigchallenges, especiallywherearetheRepublicansheadedwithoutDonaldTrump?
SothenextstepOliveris a trialintheSenate, butheonlyhassevendaysleftinoffice.
Theycanshapetheruleofthetrialthatwillbe a certainadvantageforthem.
Butremember, youneedtwothirdsandSenatetoconvict a president, andtheydon't havethattheDemocrats, soit's unlikelyhewillgetconvicted.
Butitwillcertainlybe a statementandoneforthehistorybookssixdaysnowuntilinaugurationandsecurityprecautionsarebeingrampedup.
Butonecouldarguethisis a caseverymuchofclosingthestabledoorafterthehorsehasboltedhere.
Well, that's right.
And I mean, ifyoujustimaginehowWashington d.
C.
Feelslikeatthispoint, thewholeCapitolHillareaiscordonedofftheiroffenseswithrazorwire, um, reallysurroundingthewholecapitalandin a largepartoffthedowntownarea, 20,000 soldiersonthestreets.
ThisismorethanthaninAfghanistan, really.
It's a surrealatmosphere, thewholedowntownareaalsounderlockdown, Umsodiseaseseemssaferightnowatthispoint.
Butofcourse, theproblemisthattheFBIisconcernedaboutviolentproteststhroughoutthewholecountry, andtheconcernisthenthatit's noteverywhere a safeasitmightseemrightnowinWashington, D.
C.
OliversellitinWashington.
threeUnitedStatesHouseofRepresentativeshasvotedtoimpeachPresidentDonaldTrumpfor a secondtime.
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