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The Senate impeachment trial on February 3 kept moving toward an outcome everyone could see coming: acquittal without witnesses, without meaningful document production, and without any real chance of changing minds. That made the proceedings look less like a search for facts than a procedural cover-up with better uniforms.
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The Senate impeachment trial on February 3 kept moving toward an outcome everyone could see coming: acquittal without witnesses, without meaningful document production, and without any real chance of changing minds. That made the proceedings look less like a search for facts than a procedural cover-up with better uniforms.
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The Senate impeachment trial on February 3 kept moving toward an outcome everyone could see coming: acquittal without witnesses, without meaningful document production, and without any real chance of changing minds. That made the proceedings look less like a search for facts than a procedural cover-up with better uniforms.
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