Niels Lesniewski

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

Bill Cassidy: "Our Constitution and our country is more important than any one person. I voted to convict President Trump because he is guilty" — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

RT @seungminkim: Burr! — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

Moreover, it would be pretty easy for any Member of Congress to draft a resolution requiring such an action. Probably two pages at the most. And see if anyone objects. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

Congressional leaders still haven't demanded the Capitol Police hold a press conference about January 6th, for what it's worth. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ESCochrane: “Total, total shit show,” Joni Ernst says when I asked about her reaction to this, calling it “a tool of revenge” against T… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @SuzanneMonyak: Following required consultation w/ congressional leaders and Biden admin officials, @SenatorDurbin says Saturday that th… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @KFaulders: Jason Miller is walking around with a witness list that says WITNESS LIST 301 (SO FAR) https://t.co/c2lObyNtrz — PolitiTweet.org

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I have been watching a very long chat between Murkowski, Sinema and Stabenow. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

RT @rollcall: NEW: The surprise twist comes after House managers said they want to depose Republican Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, who has ne… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JohnAshbrook: Witnesses appearing like a bonus scene after credits rolled on the Trump show. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @MattGlassman312: The situation is uncommon---how to deal with witnesses in an impeachment trial---but the process (working out a deal d… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @igorbobic: Cassidy on the late-breaking trial development, via @pdmcleod: "Shelby says he's seen three of these and this is the crazie… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ReporterCioffi: Senate votes to open Trump trial to allow witness depositions https://t.co/M5tCA8Skrc — PolitiTweet.org

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An impeachment trial committee would have 50-50 membership, I would guess. They would need to figure out how to handle tie votes on internal procedures. (Or McConnell could put Romney, Collins, Murkowski or Sasse on the panel and not have to worry as much about tie votes) — PolitiTweet.org

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If the Trump lawyers want depositions in Philadelphia, they could set up a trial committee with Casey and Toomey as co-chairs. I'm sure the National Constitution Center would provide the facilities. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @AndrewDesiderio: Wow, Ron Johnson picked a fight with Mitt Romney on the Senate floor just now after this witness vote, per pooler @jas… — PolitiTweet.org

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So is the next move to recess the trial, form an impeachment trial committee to deal with witnesses and meanwhile immediately start filing cloture on Biden nominations? — PolitiTweet.org

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So, if the Senate trial is going to be prolonged, I would most want to hear from the Pentagon officials involved in whatever was happening with the National Guard. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @pkcapitol: So, this was a really wrong tweet. They really did defer to managers. To be clear, this was a rare organic Senate moment --… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @HerbNJDC: For those confused, like @DanSullivan_AK, the vote was on whether it shall be in order to consider and debate under the impea… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @pkcapitol: Let's be very clear: Every Senate Dem who says "deferring to managers" on witnesses is saying they do not want witnesses. T… — PolitiTweet.org

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Feels like I have been on another planet covering the Biden administration while much of the Senate trial has been underway, with @ToddRuger @lindsemcpherson and @ktullymcmanus handing the trial coverage. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @lindsemcpherson: Trump’s team sought to move quickly to a vote, a move that showed confidence that enough Republicans would remain loya… — PolitiTweet.org

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What's next, a @SenBlumenthal cooking segment? (a subset of my followers will fully understand this tweet). — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

I'm one of the participants in this trial at Howard. Second dose was today, but I don't know when I'll know whether I got the real thing yet. https://t.co/pwRetiLsZY — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @StevenTDennis: If Pence actually wants to, he's free to issue a public statement. Unlike Trump, his twitter account hasn't been deleted… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @SenatePress: S. 35- a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Officer Eugene Goodman - passed by unanimous consent. — PolitiTweet.org

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@saksappeal No matter what I say here, someone won't be happy with me. But I'd probably start with @mollyereynolds given reconcilation and all that. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

In all my spare time this morning, I received my second injection in a COVID-19 vaccine trial. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

An ambassadonors question! — PolitiTweet.org