Pelosi Announces Impeachment Managers For Senate Impeachment Trial

Pelosi Announces Impeachment Managers For Senate Impeachment Trial

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The transcript discusses the appointment of seven Democratic lawmakers as impeachment managers for President Donald Trump's Senate trial. These managers, including Adam Schiff and Jerry Nadler, will act as prosecutors. The group is noted for its diversity compared to the all-white male team from Bill Clinton's impeachment. The managers face the challenge of convincing two-thirds of the Senate to convict Trump on impeachment articles. The trial is set to begin next week.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for naming the impeachment managers for President Trump's Senate trial?

Senate Majority Leader

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

Supreme Court Justice John Roberts

President Donald Trump

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following lawmakers was NOT named as an impeachment manager for President Trump's trial?

Val Demings

Adam Schiff

Jerry Nadler

Mitch McConnell

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of the impeachment managers in the Senate trial?

To defend the President

To act as prosecutors

To oversee the trial

To serve as jury members

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the diversity of the impeachment managers for Trump's trial compare to those from Bill Clinton's trial?

Diversity is not mentioned

More diverse

Equally diverse

Less diverse

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What fraction of the Senate must convict the President to remove him from office?

3/4

1/3

2/3

1/2