Constitutional lawyer: Senate conviction trial can happen after Trump leaves office

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Justin Danhof, General Counsel for the National Center for Public Policy Research, says that the Senate can hold a conviction trial following impeachment after President Trump’s term ends.

Constitutional lawyer: Senate conviction trial can happen after Trump leaves office

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