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Trump lawyers argue impeachment based on 'hatred,' not facts

by Lisa MascaroEric Tucker
| February 12, 2021 3:27 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s impeachment lawyers accused Democrats of waging a campaign of “hatred” against the former president as they sped through their defense of his actions and fiery words before the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, hurtling the Senate toward a final vote in his historic trial.

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