Mitt Romney reiterates that he's 'interested' in John Bolton, others testifying as Trump impeachment trial gets underway

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Mitt Romney reiterates that he's 'interested' in John Bolton, others testifying as Trump impeachment trial gets underway
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'But I'm not going to be making that vote today. I'm going to make that vote after the opening [arguments],' the GOP senator told CNN.

"I've already indicated that I'm interested to hear from John Bolton, perhaps among others," he said."But I'm not going to be making that vote today. I'm going to make that vote after the opening [arguments]."

Bolton is seen by many as a key witness who might shed additional light on Trump's dealings with Ukraine, which led to his impeachment by the House of Representatives in December. The House decided to impeach Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress in votes that passed nearly entirely along partisan lines.

Senator Mitt Romney talks to reporters before heading into the weekly Senate Republican policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on January 21.Democrats argue that this amounted to soliciting a foreign power to interfere in a U.S. election; Biden is the national front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination. The second article concerns Trump's decision to allegedly stonewall the House inquiry by blocking evidence and ordering administration witnesses not to testify.

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