Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said on Friday that Democratic House impeachment managers asked “very intriguing questions” that former President Donald Trump’s defense team has to answer. One of the questions is “If this is not impeachable, what is?,” he said, according to the Washington Examiner. “Ted Lieu’s comment [that] we have to worry about somebody coming back and losing if this is what they did when they lost this time—those are questions the defense team must answer,” Cassidy said on the fourth day of the impeachment trial. “I hope they don’t rest entirely upon process because that, you know, the constitutionality has been settled.” Joining five other Republicans, Cassidy voted that the impeachment trial was constitutional despite Trump being a private citizen and cannot be removed from the presidential office. Cassidy had previously voted with the majority of Republicans objecting to the impeachment trial on accounts of its unconstitutionality. “Many respect …Read More
