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Kirsten Carlson

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Well, impeachment didn’t work — how else can Congress keep President Trump in check?

Kirsten Carlson
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) exits the Senate chamber during a short recess in the impeachment trial proceedings at the U.S. Capitol on January 21, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Precedent? Nah, the Senate gets to reinvent its rules in every impeachment

Kirsten Carlson