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Impeachment trial senators swear an oath aimed at guarding 'against malice, falsehood, and evasion'

  • Written by Susan P. Fino, Professor of Political Science, Wayne State University
Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., signs the oath book after being sworn in for the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. Senate Television via AP

The 100 United States senators who are jurors in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump have taken a special oath in order to take part in that proceeding. As they enter...

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