Sunday, February 7, 2021

Trump’s Orthodox impeachment lawyer asks for pause if trial runs into Shabbat

 https://www.timesofisrael.com/trumps-orthodox-impeachment-lawyer-asks-for-pause-if-trial-runs-into-shabbat/

Former US president Donald Trump’s lawyer in the upcoming Senate impeachment trial, who is an Orthodox Jew, has asked for the proceedings to be paused from Friday evening due to Shabbat, the New York Times reported on Saturday.

A spokesperson for Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, who is also Jewish, said accommodations would be made.

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