Trump’s second acquittal from impeachment - Democracy or hypocrisy?
Can the 43 Republican senators who voted for acquittal be accused of hypocrisy, and do they pose a threat to democracy in the US?
US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks about former US president Donald Trump, accusing him of dereliction of duty, immediately after the US Senate voted to acquit Trump by a vote of 57 guilty to 43 not guilty, short of the 2/3s majority needed to convict, during the fifth day of th(photo credit: US SENATE TV/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)BySUSAN HATTIS ROLEF