In the impeachment trial of former President Trump over the invasion of the U.S. Congress, the Democratic Party, who acts as a prosecutor, said that former Vice President Mike Pence escaped from the parliament just before the intruder arrived. The video was released, revealing the tense state of the Congress.
The impeachment trial over the invasion of Congress by supporters of former US President Donald Trump was held on the 10th and the second day.
The Democratic Party, who acts as a public prosecutor, explained the case while playing the audio of the police radio, which had not been released so far, and the video of the security camera of the Capitol.
The newly released footage shows lively police radio exchanges and how former Vice President Mike Pence and members of the House and Senate escaped unnoticed just before the intruder arrived at the parliament. Then, the tense situation of the federal parliament on the day of the incident became clear again.
However, many Republican lawmakers claim that the impeachment trial itself is unconstitutional, and the verdict is currently expected to be less than two-thirds of the verdict needed to convict. is.
The Democratic Party also wants to appeal to public opinion by releasing a shocking video of the day of the incident during the impeachment trial, which is being broadcast on television throughout the United States, and to influence the voting behavior of the senators who face the decision. Seems to be.