Trump isn’t the target of this impeachment trial — all Republicans are

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If there’s a Republican left in Congress who doesn’t yet understand the real point of the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump, I hope they were watching Thursday’s edition of Morning Joe on MSNBC.

For about 20 minutes, the show’s long-winded host Joe Scarborough and panelist Michael Steele droned on and on about how it wasn’t just Trump who was on trial, but any Republican who showed a hint of skepticism about the integrity of the 2020 election.

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