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In 1999, senators took home the pen they used to sign the oath book. That's not the case today.As senators walked up to be sworn in for the impeachment trial against President Trump today, none received a souvenir pen.
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell slammed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on the Senate floor today for handing out"golden pens on silver platters, a souvenir to celebrate the moment" on Wednesday during the signing of the impeachment articles.of his speech, and said the ceremony was"the House’s partisan process distilled into one last perfect visual. Not solemn or serious. A transparently political exercise from beginning to end.
White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham quoted a tweet from CNN’s Lauren Fox featuring a photo of all the pens Pelosi used to sign the articles of impeachment, criticizing her use of pens. "Nancy Pelosi’s souvenir pens served up on silver platters to sign the sham articles of impeachment... She was so somber as she gave them away to people like prizes," Grisham wrote.
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