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The first thing the liberal broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) did when they began their Wednesday evening newscasts, was lionize the so-called “constitutional scholars” handpicked by the Democrats to trumpet impeachment as even and unbiased professionals. In reality, they were far from it, with most giving money to Democratic campaigns and palling around in radical liberal circles.
Shortly before 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time in the hearing, Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz (TX) exposed just who the Democrats selected. “You gave money to Barack Obama, right?” he asked of University of North Carolina School of Law Professor Michael Gerhardt. The Professor answered in the affirmative to donating to the former President four times.
Gaetz then turned his sights on Harvard Law Professor Noah Feldman and pointed out how he had a radically broad definition of what classified as impeachable, which included President Trump exercising his First Amendment right to criticize the press:
GAETZ: Mr. Feldman wrote articles entitled, “Trump's wiretap tweets raise risk of impeachment.” He then wrote, “Mar-a-Lago ad belongs in impeachment file. And then Mr. Jake Flannigan wrote in courts, “a Harvard Law professor thinks Trump could be impeached over fake news accusations. My question professor Feldman is since you seem to believe that the basis for impeachment is even broader than the basis that my Democratic colleagues have laid forward, do you believe you're outside of the political mainstream on the question of impeachment?
Next up was Stanford Law School Professor Pamela Karlan, who lashed out at 13-year old Barron Trump. Gaetz exposed that she had given “a thousand bucks to Elizabeth Warren,” and “1,200 buck to Barack Obama,” and “2,000 bucks to Hillary Clinton.” She also spent some time on far-left podcasts.
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