Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner claimed Tuesday that President Donald Trump is worse off than an accused serial killer or rapist, in terms of the way he's being treated in the impeachment inquiry.
Fox News' Bret Baier Tuesday that President Donald Trump is being afforded fewer rights than an accused serial killer or rapist in the impeachment inquiry., Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner claimed that his colleague Rep. Adam Schiff is preventing Trump from defending himself, while treating him worse than someone accused of a violent felony.
"Adam Schiff has completely ignored any sense of fair play," Sensenbrenner said."He is managing leaks out of his bunker where all of these previous depositions have taken place. He has not allowed the president to be able to defend himself, or even call witnesses. And I think that what you're seeing here is that we give people who are accused of serial murder or serial rape more rights than the president of the United States. Shame on Adam Schiff.
Sensenbrenner was a leader of efforts to impeach former President Bill Clinton. When asked about any possible similarities between the impeachments of Clinton and Trump, the congressman suggested they were entirely different, and claimed that Trump is a victim of unreasonable"Well, it was different with both Clinton and Nixon, there, the president was able to bring witnesses," said Sensenbrenner."This is not the case with Schiff. The Republicans asked for a bunch of witnesses.
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