President Donald Trump was accused of “jury tampering” after he reportedly threatened Republican senators not to vote to remove him from office in his impeachment trial.
A Trump confidant told CBS News that Republican senators were warned: “Vote against the president, and your head will be on a pike.”
Trump, who has been repeatedly accused of witness tampering in the impeachment probe, former special counsel Bob Mueller’s investigation and more, was also accused of trying to “bribe” vulnerable Republican senators with big-money fundraising appeals ahead of the trial. Continue reading.