Sanders: ‘I would rather be in Iowa’ than sitting in Trump’s impeachment trial

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Bernie Sanders isn’t happy about being stuck in Washington for President Trump’s Senate trial.

“I would rather be in Iowa today. There’s a caucus there in 2 1/2 weeks. I’d rather be in New Hampshire, and Nevada, and so forth. But I swore a constitutional oath as a United States senator to do my job, and I’m here to do my job,” the Vermont senator told reporters on Capitol Hill on Thursday.

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