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🗓️ 15 February 2021
⏱️ 15 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hi, my name is JJ and I'm calling you from San Francisco, California. |
0:04.0 | I just finished dropping off my new puppy at puppy school. |
0:07.6 | This podcast was recorded at 9.42 a.m. on Monday the 15th of February, |
0:14.8 | President's Day. I think it's my change by the time you hear this. |
0:18.1 | Here's the show. |
0:22.1 | Let me just say that little rocket my puppy also needs puppy boot camp. |
0:26.7 | Desperately. My puppy's sleeping next to me and so is mine, but he's not a puppy. |
0:32.1 | Oh, well, let's see if any of these little critters wakes up for this podcast. |
0:36.7 | Hey there, it's the NPR Politics podcast. I'm Tamer Keith. I cover the White House. |
0:41.3 | I'm Deerger Walsh Congressional Editor and I'm Mara Lias and National Political Correspondent. |
0:46.4 | On Saturday, seven Republican senators and all 50 Democratic senators voted to |
0:51.7 | convict former President Trump for inciting an insurrection that attacked a |
0:56.9 | co-equal branch of government. Those seven Republican votes weren't enough to |
1:01.7 | convict Trump, but this will also go down in history as the most bipartisan |
1:05.9 | impeachment in history. The question looming over them now, though, is will there be |
1:12.0 | consequences for their votes? I think we know the answer, Deerger. |
1:17.0 | We do. There already have been some consequences. |
1:19.6 | Remarkably fast. So, Tam, the seven Republicans that voted that Donald Trump was guilty |
1:25.3 | of inciting an insurrection were Richard Berr from North Carolina, |
1:29.7 | Bill Cassidy from Louisiana, Susan Collins from Maine, |
1:33.9 | Lisa Murkowski from Alaska, Mitt Romney from Utah, Ben Sass from Nebraska, |
1:40.0 | and Pat Tumey from Pennsylvania. And pretty swiftly, the consequences |
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