{"id":140381,"date":"2019-12-12T06:10:21","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T06:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/impeachment-comes-first-schumer-tells-senators-running-for-president\/"},"modified":"2019-12-12T06:10:21","modified_gmt":"2019-12-12T06:10:21","slug":"impeachment-comes-first-schumer-tells-senators-running-for-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/en\/impeachment-comes-first-schumer-tells-senators-running-for-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Impeachment Comes First, Schumer Tells Senators Running for President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said that the senators running for the Democratic presidential nomination have to make impeachment a priority over their bid for the White House.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis has to come first. This is one of the most solemn decisions that anyone has to make. And Ive told all members of my caucus that scheduling concerns are secondary to doing this the right way,\u201d Schumer told reporters at a Dec. 10 press conference.<\/p>\n<p>Since Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) recently exited the race, five senators are still running: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Cory Booker (D-N.J.).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is likely to be a problem, because being on the ground in key states is critically important, as Hillary [Clinton] learned to her\u2014and our\u2014cost,\u201d Defiance Strategies, LLC President Christian Hanley told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/dems-impeachment-drive-hurtling-toward-house-vote-but-the-rules-change-big-time-in-the-senate-trial_3169609.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Epoch Times<\/a>. \u201cBut I dont see how they could choose to skip an impeachment trial, both as a matter of constitutional duty and as a matter of politics.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tom Schatz, president of conservative-leaning Citizens Against Government Waste, said \u201cthe trial will have a severe negative impact on campaigns.\u201d Kevin Sheridan, founder of the Sheridan Media Group, expects South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg and former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg to benefit most if the senators have to leave the campaign trail.<\/p>\n<p>The senators who are running for office are often away from Washington, spending time campaigning in early voting states like Iowa and New Hampshire.<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/img.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11\/amy-klobuchar-1200x800.jpg\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/themes\/eet\/images\/white.png\" \/><figcaption><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11\/amy-klobuchar-1200x800.jpg\" \/><\/figcaption><\/a> Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) speaks during a stop at the Corner Sundry in Indianola, Iowa, on Dec. 6, 2019. (Charlie Neibergall\/AP Photo)<\/figure>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legislativeprocedure.com\/blog\/2019\/9\/30\/senate-must-hold-a-trial\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Senate rules<\/a>, if the House votes to impeach a president, the chamber must receive the articles and begin impeachment proceedings no later than 1 p.m. the following day (Sundays excepted).<\/p>\n<p>During the impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton, the Senate was in ses<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/impeachment-comes-first-schumer-tells-senators-running-for-president_3171229.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More \u2013 Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said that the senators running for the Democratic pres..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":140382,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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