Day 3 House Impeachment Managers Wrap Their Case
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We ran the numbers: There are 3730 news articles covering this topic. 59% (2192) are left leaning, 30% (1139) are center, and 11% (399) are right leaning.
On the third day of the Senate impeachment trial, House impeachment managers will focus on the harm and damage left behind by the January 6th insurrection on Capitol Hill. While left-leaning articles highlight that House Democrats embraced a new strategy at the impeachment trial by praising Mike Pence, right-leaning articles highlight that House Democratic impeachment managers failed to prove that former President Donald Trump incited the deadly riot on January 6th.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that House Democrats embraced a new strategy at the impeachment trial by praising Mike Pence and defending GOP lawmakers who demonstrated on January 6th but didn’t storm the Capitol. In this strategy, prosecutors put asunder Republicans who are tethered awkwardly to Trump.
NPR published a centrist article reporting that managers shared more evidence of Trump’s role in the attack and focused on what they say is Trump’s lack of remorse in the wake of the January 6th attack. House impeachment managers also outlined former President Trump’s history of approving violence against his political opponents.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that House Democratic impeachment managers failed to prove that former President Donald Trump incited the deadly riot on January 6th. The article notes that a large portion of Thursday’s presentation centered on statements from rioters who implied they went to the Capitol at Trump’s behest.
From the left
The Daily 202: Impeachment managers tell Republicans the Capitol mob came for them, too
The Washington Post