What significant trial did Leahy oversee as a senator?
Watergate hearings
Clinton's impeachment
Trump’s impeachment
O.J. Simpson trial
Answer
In the United States Senate, Senator Patrick Leahy presided over the second impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, which commenced in February 2021. The trial centered around the House of Representatives' impeachment of Trump for allegedly inciting an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Leahy served as the presiding officer during this historically significant proceeding.
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