Trump impeachment

A day after covering his head with his hands, Trump impeachment lawyer wears kippah on Senate floor

David Schoen was wary of wearing his kippah to the Senate floor the first day of the trial of his client, former President Donald Trump.

Why did Trump’s impeachment lawyer David Schoen keep putting his hand on his head?

Donald Trump’s lawyer likely wanted America to focus on President Trump’s innocence. Instead, he got speculation about why he held his hand over his head every time he took a sip of water.

Impeachment trial will not be delayed by Shabbat

In a note of comity rare for this bitter trial, David Schoen thanked the Senate leaders for their “graciousness” in considering his request.

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Impeachment trial to pause for Shabbat after Trump’s lawyer requests accommodation

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Trump’s newest lawyer has fought for Jewish causes

Culture

Jerry Nadler brought Zabar’s bag with ‘a babka and the constitution’ to the impeachment hearing

Politics

3 Jewish Democrats are leading the House impeachment charge

Politics

Alexander Vindman, Jewish NSC staffer who testified at impeachment hearing, retires from military amid allegations of bullying by Trump

Politics

Alexander Vindman, Jewish staffer who testified in impeachment hearings, reportedly to be removed from National Security Council

Politics

Trump impeachment, which put Jewish advocates on center stage, ends with president’s acquittal

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