Impeachment Day 1

The Counsel

Vox Media Podcast Network

News, Politics

4.7 • 861 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2021

⏱️ 13 minutes

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In the second episode of Third Degree, Elie Honig discusses the House impeachment managers, the Trump legal defense team, and what to watch for in the first day of the Senate impeachment trial. Elie’s analysis doesn’t end with Third Degree.Sign up (https://cafe.com/article/the-stay-tuned-newsletter/) to receive the CAFE Brief, a weekly newsletter featuring articles by Elie, a weekly roundup of politically charged legal news, and historical lookbacks that help inform our current political challenges. Transcript, references and supplemental materials are available on the CAFE website: cafe.com/third-degree-podcast/impeachment-day-1/ Third Degree is produced by CAFE Studios. Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producers: Sam Ozer-Staton, Noa Azulai. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:29.5	From Cafe, this is third degree.
0:34.9	I'm Ellie Honig.
0:43.1	Yeah. I'm Ellie Honig. Thank you for joining me.
0:44.6	The response so far has been tremendous.
0:46.5	Thank you to everybody who's checked this out.
0:48.4	Really appreciate it.
0:49.4	Now, today is opening day for the second impeachment trial of former president Donald Trump.
0:56.6	Although technically the trial has already started.
0:59.5	If you remember two weeks ago, we had all these very serious ceremonial formalities.
1:05.9	So to bring you up to speak about two weeks ago, we had the formal delivery of the one article of impeachment
1:13.4	charging incitement of insurrection from the House to the Senate. Now, you may have seen this on TV.
1:18.7	This was the very solemn procession when the team of nine House impeachment managers slowly,
1:24.5	very slowly, walked that four-page document from the House through the Capitol
1:29.0	Rotunda and walked it into the Senate. Part of me likes that. I like ceremony. I like the
1:33.3	reminder that this is important. Part of me also was thinking, couldn't you just email it over
1:37.7	or PDF it or something? It seems a bit unnecessary to physically walk it over. But I get it.
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