Toomey says Biden “missed a big opportunity” to call off the impeachment trial he voted for that “will not result in a conviction”.
Jan 9, 2021 – “I do think the president committed impeachable offenses,” Toomey, who is set to retire in 2022, said in an interview on Fox News’ “The Journal Editorial Report.”
Jan 25, 2021 – U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey remained uncommitted Monday on whether he would vote to convict former President Donald Trump
Jan 26, 2021 – Pa. Senator Pat Toomey Among 5 Republicans Who Voted To Hold An Impeachment Trial…
Jan 27, 2021
Toomey said, “I think President Biden missed a big opportunity to say you know a painful…partisan impeachment exercise that [Toomey voted for] will not result in a conviction may not be a great thing for the country.”
But, while some Republicans have already announced they will vote against impeaching Trump…, Toomey [who has said President Trump “committed impeachable offenses“] has not made up his mind yet.
“My responsibility like all senators will be to listen to the arguments made on each side and make a decision on that side,” Toomey said.
The impeachment trial is scheduled to start on Feb. 9.
