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Absurd Anti-Trump Republicans Abet Democrats’ Naked Exercise of Power

Absurd Anti-Trump Republicans Abet Democrats’ Naked Exercise of Power
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) walks through the Senate subway during a break in the second day of former President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Feb. 10, 2021. Drew Angerer/Getty Images
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Although I am very willing to believe that the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is unconstitutional, it seems to me a mistake for Mr. Trump’s lawyers and supporters in the media to have begun their case by arguing for a dismissal on these grounds.

James Bowman
James Bowman
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James Bowman is a resident scholar at the Ethics and Public Policy Center. The author of “Honor: A History,” he is a movie critic for The American Spectator and the media critic for The New Criterion.
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