Donald Trump rejected a call to testify under oath at his impeachment trial next week, dismissing the proceedings as unconstitutional.
The former president, 74, was challenged to undergo cross-examination by Jamie Raskin, the lead Democrat trial manager who will present the case against Trump on the charge of inciting insurrection.
Raskin said that there were factual discrepancies in Trump’s 12-page defence document which claimed the former president “performed admirably in his role as president, at all times doing what he thought was in the best interests of the American people”.
Trump will become the first person to go on trial twice in the Senate in only the fourth impeachment prosecution of a president in US history. He denies the single charge which requires a two-thirds
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2021-02-05 05:00:00Z
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