“During the proceedings that took place before the Judiciary Committee, the president was denied the right to cross-examine witnesses, the president was denied the right to access evidence, and the president was denied the right to have counsel present at hearings.”
Jay Sekulow
President Trump's attorney. Senate impeachment trial. Claim dated 21 Jan 2020.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
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Jay Sekulow (President Trump's attorney) made this claim around 21 January 2020. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 22 January 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “False”.
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