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What kind of impeachment trial has no witnesses and no documents?
A republican one.
Missouri’s senators’ (r) votes against witnesses and documents in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump (r):
Question: On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 1284 )
Vote Number: 15
Vote Date: January 21, 2020, 04:33 PMRequired For Majority: 1/2
Vote Result: Motion to Table Agreed toAmendment Number: S.Amdt. 1284 to S.Res. 483 (No short title on file)
Statement of Purpose: To subpoena certain White House documents and records.
Vote Counts:
YEAs 53
NAYs 47Blunt (R-MO), Yea
Hawley (R-MO), Yea
The vote “Yea” is to table the amendment.
The republican majority doesn’t want anyone to see relevant White House documents and records.
Question: On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 1285 )
Vote Number: 16
Vote Date: January 21, 2020, 06:25 PMRequired For Majority: 1/2
Vote Result: Motion to Table Agreed toAmendment Number: S.Amdt. 1285 to S.Res. 483 (No short title on file)
Statement of Purpose: To subpoena certain Department of State documents and records.
Vote Counts:
YEAs 53
NAYs 47Blunt (R-MO), Yea
Hawley (R-MO), Yea
The republican majority doesn’t want anyone to see relevant State Department documents and records.
Question: On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 1286 )
Vote Number: 17
Vote Date: January 21, 2020, 07:24 PMRequired For Majority: 1/2
Vote Result: Motion to Table Agreed toAmendment Number: S.Amdt. 1286 to S.Res. 483 (No short title on file)
Statement of Purpose: To subpoena certain Office of Management and Budget documents and records.
Vote Counts:
YEAs 53
NAYs 47Blunt (R-MO), Yea
Hawley (R-MO), Yea
The republican majority doesn’t want anyone to see relevant OMB documents and records.
Question: On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No.1287 )
Vote Number: 18
Vote Date: January 21, 2020, 09:21 PMRequired For Majority: 1/2
Vote Result: Motion to Table Agreed toAmendment Number: S.Amdt. 1287 to S.Res. 483 (No short title on file)
Statement of Purpose: To subpoena John Michael “Mick” Mulvaney.
Vote Counts:
YEAs 53
NAYs 47Blunt (R-MO), Yea
Hawley (R-MO), Yea
The republican majority doesn’t want anyone to hear from Mick Mulvaney (r).
Question: On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 1288 )
Vote Number: 19
Vote Date: January 21, 2020, 10:22 PMRequired For Majority: 1/2
Vote Result: Motion to Table Agreed toAmendment Number: S.Amdt. 1288 to S.Res. 483 (No short title on file)
Statement of Purpose: To subpoena certain Department of Defense documents and records.
Vote Counts:
YEAs 53
NAYs 47Blunt (R-MO), Yea
Hawley (R-MO), Yea
The republican majority doesn’t want anyone to see relevant Department of Defense documents and records.
Question: On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 1289 )
Vote Number: 20
Vote Date: January 21, 2020, 11:12 PMRequired For Majority: 1/2
Vote Result: Motion to Table Agreed toAmendment Number: S.Amdt. 1289 to S.Res. 483 (No short title on file)
Statement of Purpose: To subpoena Robert B. Blair and Michael P. Duffey.
Vote Counts:
YEAs 53
NAYs 47Blunt (R-MO), Yea
Hawley (R-MO), Yea
The republican majority doesn’t want anyone to hear from Blair and Duffey.
Question: On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 1290 )
Vote Number: 21
Vote Date: January 21, 2020, 11:55 PMRequired For Majority: 1/2
Vote Result: Motion to Table Agreed toAmendment Number: S.Amdt. 1290 to S.Res. 483 (No short title on file)
Statement of Purpose: To prevent the selective admission of evidence and to provide for appropriate handling of classified and confidential materials.
Vote Counts:
YEAs 53
NAYs 47Blunt (R-MO), Yea
Hawley (R-MO), Yea
The republican majority doesn’t want to prevent selective admission of evidence.
Question: On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 1291 )
Vote Number: 22
Vote Date: January 22, 2020, 12:56 AMRequired For Majority: 1/2
Vote Result: Motion to Table Agreed toAmendment Number: S.Amdt. 1291 to S.Res. 483 (No short title on file)
Statement of Purpose: To subpoena John Robert Bolton.
Vote Counts:
YEAs 53
NAYs 47Blunt (R-MO), Yea
Hawley (R-MO), Yea
The republican majority doesn’t want anyone to hear from John Bolton (r).
Question: On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 1292 )
Vote Number: 23
Vote Date: January 22, 2020, 01:13 AMRequired For Majority: 1/2
Vote Result: Motion to Table Agreed toAmendment Number: S.Amdt. 1292 to S.Res. 483 (No short title on file)
Statement of Purpose: To provide that motions to subpoena witnesses or documents shall be in order after the question period.
Vote Counts:
YEAs 53
NAYs 47Blunt (R-MO), Yea
Hawley (R-MO), Yea
The republican majority doesn’t want anyone to hear from witnesses or to see documents.
Question: On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 1293 )
Vote Number: 24
Vote Date: January 22, 2020, 01:21 AMRequired For Majority: 1/2
Vote Result: Motion to Table Agreed toAmendment Number: S.Amdt. 1293 to S.Res. 483 (No short title on file)
Statement of Purpose: To allow additional time to file responses to motions.
Vote Counts:
YEAs 52
NAYs 48Blunt (R-MO), Yea
Hawley (R-MO), Yea
The republican majority wants to rush through a superficial trial.
Question: On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer for Van Hollen Amdt. No. 1294 )
Vote Number: 25
Vote Date: January 22, 2020, 01:35 AMRequired For Majority: 1/2
Vote Result: Motion to Table Agreed toAmendment Number: S.Amdt. 1294 to S.Res. 483 (No short title on file)
Statement of Purpose: To help ensure impartial justice by requiring the Chief Justice of the United States to rule on motions to subpoena witnesses and documents.
Vote Counts:
YEAs 53
NAYs 47Blunt (R-MO), Yea
Hawley (R-MO), Yea
The republican majority doesn’t care about impartiality.
Chris L. Owens said:
I messaged them both yesterday using ResistBot and received replies from both that spouted stale talking points using the House investigation and hearings as an excuse for no witnesses or documents. Disgusting but not surprising.
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