The president’s defence team avoided mention of a new book written by former security adviser John Bolton. The exception came in a monologue by Alan Dershowitz, who said: ‘Nothing in the Bolton revelations, even if true, would rise to the level of an abuse of power or an impeachable offence.’ Kenneth Starr, the independent counsel whose serial investigations of Bill Clinton culminated in Clinton’s impeachment, argued that the United States was suffering from a surfeit of impeachment.
- Trump’s impeachment defense team glosses over new Bolton allegations
Source: Elections - theguardian.com
