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Jim Jordan, here November 13, 2019. Jim Lo Scalzo / Pool via REUTERS

This Friday, public hearings in the context of the impeachment proceedings of US President Donald Trump will resume. Auditions presided over by Democrat Adam Schiff, who became Donald Trump's pet peeve. In front of him Jim Jordan, elected Republican of the House of Representatives, serves as a firewall for the American president.

He is always there to defend the American president, and even more if he has to. And Jim Jordan does not hide it, even if it requires bad faith. The former wrestling champion, who was then coach of the discipline at Ohio State University, has been roaming the halls of Congress since 2007, having been elected for the first time to the House of Representatives for the State of Ohio. Ohio, his home state.

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Conservative convinced, father of four children, he has from the beginning of the presidency of Donald Trump decided to be his most fervent supporter and especially his first bulwark. In the case of Russian interferences during the 2016 presidential campaign, Jim Jordan has continually demolished attacks by Democrats, even allowing himself to question the impartiality of Special Investigator Robert Mueller.

Never stingy with pikes, Jim Jordan believes that the impeachment procedure launched by the Democrats is not based on anything concrete. During the first public hearings on Wednesday, he repeated many times that the witnesses only mentioned discussions that had been reported to them.

According to him, Donald Trump did the right thing by suspending the military aid for Ukraine, because a new president had been elected. A stranger according to him, became president in the realm of corruption. A truncated presentation, but as former Donald Trump lawyer Michael Cohen once said, " Working for Trump is lying every day ."