The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 937 - The Schiff Show Begins
Jan 22, 2020
Tensions flare as impeachment rules set by Mitch McConnell spark uproar among Democrats. The podcast critiques Adam Schiff's role, questioning the fairness of the process while diving into the political theatrics surrounding Trump's trial. There's a sharp focus on Hunter Biden's controversies and how they impact Joe Biden's campaign. Amidst the chaos, the dynamics of the Democratic primary get a thorough examination, highlighting divisions and personal stories that add depth to the political landscape.
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Impeachment Theater
- The impeachment trial against President Trump is theatrical and unproductive.
- The outcome is predictable, with The New York Times admitting Democrats lack strong evidence.
Impeachment Rules Wrangling
- Republicans proposed changes to the impeachment trial rules, extending arguments to three days instead of two.
- Democrats criticized this as obstruction, while moderate Republicans like Romney and Collins deemed the changes insignificant.
Preemptive Evidence Demands
- Democrats are demanding more witnesses and documents despite controlling the House's investigative process.
- Chuck Schumer criticizes McConnell for not admitting more evidence before hearing arguments.
