Judges can move with speed, but don’t always.
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In 1974, the Supreme Court accepted, heard and decided a case within two months because the justices understood its importance to the public.
Richard Nixon and Donald Trump may seem similar, but they have key differences.
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The parallels between Trump and Nixon are abundantly clear. Yet even Nixon acknowledged the fundamental importance of accountability in a democracy.
Donald Trump is no Richard Nixon. And that’s why he’ll never willingly leave office in 2020.
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Trump will survive the impeachment process in 2020, no matter what malfeasance comes to light. The Republicans will protect their man at all costs.
Sen. Susan Collins is among the senators who have chosen to stay quiet about impeachment so far.
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No written law or rule requires the senators to remain silent on the issues. But it’s probably a good idea, and a promising sign of fairness.