Jay Sekulow

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Opening statements in the impeachment proceedings against Mr. Trump starts next week

US President Donald Trump 's legal team has issued its first official reaction to the charges against him, describing them as a "dangerous attack" On Democracy .

The document, said the indictment-article could not claim to interfere with no crime and a "brazen" attempt with the 2020 presidential elections.

The answer came when the Democrats filed their brief for the proceedings.

Opening statements in The Trial will begin on Tuesday.

Mr Trump is the first process, the third US President in history before a impeachment. He is accused of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. He has misconduct and brands denied the case against him as a "hoax".

The House of representatives, controlled by Democrats, accused The President last month. The Senate , controlled by Mr Trump, the Republican Party , will decide to convict and remove him from office.

A two-thirds majority of 67 votes in the 100-seat Senate needed to convict and oust Mr Trump. But since it's deleted only 45 Democrats (along with 53 Republicans and two Independents), The President is widely expected.

In its written statement filed earlier on Saturday, house Democrats presented their arguments as to why Mr. Trump should be removed from office.

she said The President had "abandoned his oath of loyalty to the execution of laws and betrayed the trust of the public," and called his behavior "worst nightmare" of the land of the fathers.

What trump has to say to the lawyers?

describes the defense of The President 's legal team plans to use in the upcoming impeachment proceedings.

The Team , led by the White House counsel Pat Cipollone and Mr. Trump's personal attorney, Jay Sekulow , said, they were challenging, to challenge the indictment on both procedural and constitutional reasons that The President did nothing wrong and was not treated fairly.

in its filing, said the indictment is filed, the select by house Democrats of a "dangerous attack on The Right of The American people to be free to be your President. "

"This is a brazen and illegal attempt to overthrow the results of the election in 2016, and disturb the 2020 election, now just months away," it added.

Mr Trump and his legal team said, to claim that the indictment charges failed, "a crime or violation of the law" and the result of a law to be "process against basic constitutional process and fundamental fairness".

The lawyers said Mr. Trump "categorically and unequivocally" denies all the allegations.

The filing on Saturday came A Day after Mr Trump finished his defense team, the special prosecutors from the former President Bill Clinton 's impeachment.

What say the Democrats?

a democratic legislator leading the case against Mr Trump summarized the arguments during the weeks of testimony in the impeachment investigation last year.

she said The President should be, to avoid and removed from office, "condemned the serious and long-term damage to our democratic values and The Nation 's security. "

"the case against The President of the United States is not easy, the facts are indisputable, and The Evidence is overwhelming," she said.

"The only remaining question is whether The Members of The Senate , accept, and bear the responsibility rests on them by the fathers of our Constitution and their constitutional oaths," they added.

What exactly is the trump defendants to do?

President Trump is accused of digging pressure on Ukraine , to harmful information Biden on one of his main Democratic Challenger for The Presidency in 2020, Joe and his son Hunter.

Hunter worked for a Ukrainian company, if Joe Biden was the U.S. Vice-President.

The President is accused of dangle two things that as a bargaining chip for Ukraine - withholding tax, $ 400 million of military aid to the Ukraine , which have already been allocated by the US Congress and the White house to meet with the Ukraine President.

Democrats say that this amounts to an abuse of Presidential Power .

Mr Trump also accused of obstruction of Congress by refusing to cooperate with the congressional request.

The US President was accused of in the last month, paving the way for a Senate trial.

In the unlikely event that Mr Trump is found guilty, he would be removed from office and Vice-President Mike Pence would be Sworn In as President.

A simple majority of senators - 51 - could also be on the end of the study you want.

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Source of news: bbc.com