The Colorado Republican senator is facing reelection this year.
Sen. Cory Gardner doesn’t want to hear from witnesses in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial.The electorally vulnerable senator, who is up for reelection in 2020, had been viewed as a potential “yes” vote on the issue. Four Republicans would have to side with Senate Democrats to reach the 51 votes needed to call witnesses.
Democrats have pushed for the Senate to call witnesses, focusing in particular on former national security adviser John Bolton. A leaked draft of Bolton’s forthcoming book lays out his recollection of President Donald Trump admitting that he was tying the release of aid withheld from Ukraine to that country investigating his political rival Joe Biden.
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