Veteran House GOP impeachment manager warns Democrats: ‘Huge mistake’ to hold articles as leverage

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A House Republican who has presented several impeachment cases in the Senate is warning Democrats their threat to withhold the articles passed against President Trump to gain political leverage may backfire.

“If they are trying to use that as leverage to get the Senate to call witnesses, that will be a huge mistake on their part,” Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner, a Wisconsin Republican, told the Washington Examiner.

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