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How Chief Justice Roberts May Preside Over Senate Impeachment

How Chief Justice Roberts May Preside Over Senate Impeachment

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast


How Chief Justice Roberts May Preside Over Senate Impeachment

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Jan 10, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is expected to hand over articles of impeachment to the Senate next week and when the trial begins, Chief Justice John Roberts will be in the center chair. But how much power will he have? If past is prologue, the answer might be... not much. Plus, what Bill Clinton's impeachment might tell us about what to expect from the Senate trial. This episode: White House correspondent Tamara Keith, legal affairs correspondent Nina Totenberg, and senior editor and correspondent Ron Elving.
Released:
Jan 10, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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The NPR Politics Podcast is where NPR's political reporters talk to you like they talk to each other. With weekly roundups and quick takes on news of the day, you don't have to keep up with politics to know what's happening. You just have to keep up with us.