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The Bill Press Pod

Accountability. w/Reps. Cicilline and Dingell

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Fox News, Hillary Clinton, Young Turks, Donald Trump, Jamie Benson, Progressive, News, Bernie Sanders, Progressive Talk, Liberal, Cnn, Msnbc, Stephanie Miller, Bill Press, Thom Hartmann

4.7601 Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Congressman David Cicilline (D-RI is one of the three drafters of The Articles of Impeachment. Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) has lived in what she calls Trump's "Hate Tunnel" for over 2 years. They give Bill the inside info on the 25th Amendment and the all but certain second impeachment of Donald Trump.

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0:00.0

Hello, friends, and welcome to the Bill Press Pod.

0:09.7

Well, this is a week we've been looking forward to for a long time, the last full week of the Donald Trump presidency.

0:16.6

But we never thought it would end like this.

0:18.8

With only eight days to go, the real question is,

0:21.6

will Donald Trump even complete this week as president? Or will he resign, be tossed out of office

0:30.2

under the 25th Amendment, or impeached by the House of Representatives for the second time?

0:37.0

One way or the other, Democrats and many Republicans

0:40.0

are determined to hold Donald Trump responsible for the ransacking of the United States

0:45.1

Capitol building last week by his supporters and at his urging. Over 200 House Democrats have

0:52.2

already signed on as impeachment sponsors, and an article of impeachment was introduced in the House of Representatives on Monday.

1:01.1

Today, we talk with two leaders of the movement to impeach Donald Trump, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell of Michigan, and Congressman David Cicillini of Rhode Island.

1:11.1

Congressman Cicillini, it's good to connect with you again.

1:13.8

Great to be with you, Bill.

1:15.1

Congressman, yesterday you were one of three co-authors of an article of impeachment

1:20.9

introduced in the House against Donald Trump.

1:24.3

What's the charge?

1:26.8

Yes, I filed the article yesterday. It contains a single article

1:30.9

entitled incitement of insurrection, and it's an impeachable offense. The president incited an

1:37.8

insurrection against the government of the United States by propagating a lie that he had

1:43.9

actually won the election and that was stolen from him

1:47.1

and encouraged his supporters to march onto Capitol Hill to show strength to fight, to not

1:52.5

give up, which was in the violence that ensued was really an inevitable consequence of

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