Washington Roundup: Analyzing Week 1 Of Public Impeachment Hearings

David Hawkings discusses the recent public impeachment hearings, highlighting the differences in defense strategies between President Trump and the Republicans. He notes that while Trump calls the July 25th phone call 'perfect,' Republicans avoid this term. The hearings may lead to new charges, such as witness intimidation, as the inquiry progresses. The Intelligence Committee will soon hand over the process to the Judiciary Committee to decide on articles of impeachment, with potential charges including bribery.

What is the main difference between President Trump's defense and the Republicans' defense during the hearings?

• Trump calls the phone call 'perfect,' while Republicans do not.

• Republicans support the phone call, while Trump does not.

• Both Trump and Republicans call the phone call 'perfect.'

• Neither Trump nor Republicans mention the phone call.

How did Liz Cheney respond to Trump's live-tweeting during the hearings?

• She agreed with his approach.

• She said he shouldn't have done that.

• She had no comment.

• She fully supported it.

What potential new charge is being considered in the impeachment inquiry?

• Witness intimidation

• Tax evasion

• Obstruction of justice

• Perjury

What is the next step for the impeachment inquiry after the Intelligence Committee?

• It will be reviewed by the Supreme Court.

• It will be sent to the Senate.

• It will be handed over to the Judiciary Committee.

• It will be closed.

What central charge are Democrats considering in the impeachment inquiry?

• Tax evasion

• Perjury

• Fraud

• Bribery