Trump ‘Pleased’ With Bipartisan Deal on Impeachment Trial Structure

Trump ‘Pleased’ With Bipartisan Deal on Impeachment Trial Structure
Then-President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Valley International Airport after visiting the U.S.-Mexico border wall, in Harlingen, Texas, on Jan. 12, 2021. Carlos Barria/Reuters
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Former President Donald Trump and his legal team are pleased with the agreement reached between Senate Republicans and Democrats on the framework for the upcoming impeachment trial, Trump’s office said in a statement.

“We appreciate that Senate Republican leadership stood strong for due process and secured a structure that is consistent with past precedent,” the statement said.