Nadler scolds GOP senators: ‘The Senate is on trial’

By Dominick Mastrangelo

Published January 15, 2020 6:55pm ET

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Nadler scolds GOP senators: ‘The Senate is on trial’ — House Judiciary chairman Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., makes a statement during the House Judiciary Antitrust subcommittee hearing on 'Online Platforms and Market Power', on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 11, 2019.

When the impeachment proceedings against President Trump begin again next week, he won’t be the only one facing scrutiny, Rep. Jerry Nadler said.

“The Senate is on trial as well as the president,” Nadler said during a Wednesday press conference. “Does the Senate conduct a trial according to the Constitution to vindicate the Republic, or does the Senate participate in the president’s crimes by covering them up?”

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