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Trump’s impeachment answer brief was filed Feb. 2, 2021, and put the first fight on whether the Senate could try a former president. Two days later, House managers asked him to testify under oath, pushing the case back toward the facts of Jan. 6.
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Trump’s impeachment answer brief was filed Feb. 2, 2021, and put the first fight on whether the Senate could try a former president. Two days later, House managers asked him to testify under oath, pushing the case back toward the facts of Jan. 6.
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Trump’s impeachment answer brief was filed Feb. 2, 2021, and put the first fight on whether the Senate could try a former president. Two days later, House managers asked him to testify under oath, pushing the case back toward the facts of Jan. 6.
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