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Trump impeached again – now what? Politics Weekly Extra podcast

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Jonathan Freedland talks to Noah Feldman, who testified for the Democrats in the president’s first impeachment hearing. They discuss the various consequences for Trump after the House of Representatives voted to impeach him for the second time. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod
14 Jan 2021 English United Kingdom News

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