Trump’s Impeachment Trial a Point of Division for GOP Senators

Trump’s Impeachment Trial a Point of Division for GOP Senators

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The video discusses the impeachment process, focusing on the selection of the impeachment team by Speaker Pelosi and the transfer of documents to the Senate. It explores the potential political consequences for former President Trump, including the possibility of conviction and its impact on his political career. The video also examines the stance of GOP senators, particularly those facing reelection in 2022, and the challenges they face in balancing their political futures with the party's base. Additionally, it highlights the difference between private and public Republican attitudes towards Trump.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the ceremony mentioned in the first section?

To hold a press conference

To celebrate a national holiday

To select the impeachment team and transfer documents to the Senate

To announce a new law

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could a conviction in the Senate mean for the former president?

An opportunity to run for office again

A chance to gain more supporters

The beginning of the end of his political career

A boost in his political career

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Mitch McConnell's reported private stance on Trump?

He wants Trump to remain in politics

He wants Trump gone

He is indifferent about Trump's future

He supports Trump's return to office

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might GOP senators be hesitant to vote against Trump?

They are planning to switch parties

They want to avoid media attention

They believe Trump is innocent

They fear losing support from a significant portion of the GOP voting base

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between private and public opinions of some Republicans regarding Trump?

They publicly support Trump but privately oppose him

They publicly oppose Trump but privately support him

They have no opinion on Trump

They are publicly neutral but privately indifferent