The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 944 - The End?
Jan 31, 2020
The podcast dives into the unfolding impeachment trial, spotlighting Republican strategies and their impact on future political dynamics. It humorously critiques cultural sensitivities and the absurdity of current political pandering. Attention shifts to the COVID-19 outbreak, highlighting misinformation and media narratives. Personal anecdotes, including a charming cowboy boot story, bolster the discussion on political maneuvering, showcasing the resilience of figures like Trump amidst ongoing controversies. It's a rollercoaster of serious issues and lighthearted moments.
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Impeachment Trial Nears End
- Republicans likely have enough votes to block new witnesses in Trump's impeachment trial.
- This could lead to a swift end to the proceedings, possibly by Saturday morning.
Roberts' Dilemma
- A tied Senate vote on witnesses would force Chief Justice Roberts to decide.
- This puts Roberts in a difficult position, as he avoids political controversy.
No Witnesses Strategy
- While strategically risky, Republicans may opt for no new witnesses to end the trial quickly.
- However, future Bolton testimony could hurt them politically.