The flip flop @ Fox News

https://www.cnn.com/videos/media/2020/01/28/john-bolton-from-fox-news-contributor-to-criticism-stelter-pkg-ctn-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/business-media/

Fox News, who paid John Bolton for 11 years, turns on one of its own. He used to be truthful and honest. Now he is a “tool for the left”.

I am not a John Bolton fan, but I will say that he is honest and forthcoming about his thoughts and ideas. I don’t see any reason to doubt him now.

No need for a vote on witnesses and documents

Yeah, I know. It’s beyond the reach of some here. However here are couple of key pints form the article:

The Senate rules for impeachment date back to 1868 and have been in effect since that time. They specifically provide for the subpoenas of witnesses, going so far in Rule XXIV as to outline the specific language a subpoena must use — the “form of subpoena to be issued on the application of the managers of the impeachment, or of the party impeached, or of his counsel.”

As you can see, there is no “Senate vote” requirement whatsoever in the subpoena rule. A manager can seek it on his own.”

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