Trump Rejects Request for Impeachment Testimony Under Oath
- House manager said Trump should appear to answer about facts
- Trump’s attorneys have said Senate trial is unconstitutional
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Attorneys for Donald Trump rejected a request from House impeachment managers for the former president to testify under oath about his conduct on Jan. 6 when a mob of his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol, calling it a stunt.
The lead impeachment manager, Representative Jamie Raskin of Maryland, said in a to Trump released Thursday that the former president has disputed “factual allegations” and put “critical facts at issue,” and that he should agree to testify.