NEW: McConnell believes Trump committed impeachable offenses, believes the attack on Capitol gives Rs a chance to purge the president
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McCarthy has asked colleagues if he should urge Trump to resign, is open to a censure
w @maggieNYT >
:https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/01/12/us/impeachment-trump-25th-amendment/mcconnell-is-said-to-be-pleased-about-impeachment-believing-it-will-make-it-easier-to-purge-trump-from-the-republican-party …
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Our full story for tmrw’s paper w another nugget: McConnell not only told Biden he’d be for Merrick Garland for AG, he reminded him he urged Trump to name Garland to succeed Comey at FBIhttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/12/us/politics/mcconnell-backs-trump-impeachment.html …
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like, say, Thursday?
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" 20, give or take, Republicans" In the Congress? Or in the Senate?
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I think it is Senate.
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How many votes do they need in the house to actually succeed? 290?
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218 in the House. 67 in the Senate
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It should be ALL OF THEM. They already see what I’ve seen and from what I’ve seen what’s criminal is that they haven’t decided this without public pressure. That is the most revolting part to me.
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