“Many of them in Washington are using really the most inflammatory rhetoric possible to use. And certainly there would be no suggestion that they did anything to incite any of the actions,” Castor said. “Certainly, there wasn’t, anyhow.”
“But here, when you have the president of the United States give a speech and says that you should peacefully make your thinking known to the people in Congress, he’s all of a sudden a villain,” he said. “You better be careful what you wish for.”
The attorney also said that he believes that holding an impeachment trial for a former president, who is now a private citizen, is unconstitutional.
“By the House impeachment resolution logic, they can go back and impeach Abraham Lincoln,” he said. “They could impeach Donald Trump if he was dead because he’s not in office.
“So they could go and erase him just like they were erasing his name off of the schools in San Francisco. Isn’t that where Nancy Pelosi is from? Right?”
South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham said on Sunday that he wants Congress to move on from the impeachment nonsense.
