why did trumps lawyer hold his head while drinking water

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Why did Trump’s lawyer rest his head on the table?

Feb 09, 2021 · Schoen, Trump’s attorney, rested his hand on top of his head each time he took a sip of water while making his opening argument that the case is unconstitutional. Several viewers noted Schoen’s...

Why did Trump lawyer David Schoen cover his head during impeachment trial?

Feb 10, 2021 · Since he is not wearing a kippah, he therefore covers his head with his hand," tweeted Daniel Goldman, former lead counsel for House Democrats in the first Trump impeachment trial. Mr. Schoen is an...

Who is Trump’s impeachment lawyer?

Feb 09, 2021 · Video posted to social media on Tuesday showed former US President Donald Trump’s lawyer, David Schoen, holding his head while taking a sip of water during Trump’s Senate impeachment trial. The...

Why does David hold his head when he drinks water?

Nov 16, 2021 · Former US president Donald Trump's impeachment lawyer David Schoen covering his hand with his head before drinking water during a Senate hearing in …

Why does Schoen cover his head?

Since he is not wearing a kippah, he therefore covers his head with his hand. The Jewish Telegraphic Agency concurred, asserting that Schoen likely covered his head because he elected not to wear a kippah during the proceedings and noting that Jewish law dictates covering one's head when saying the name of God.

Did David Schoen hold his head back?

This motherfucker David Schoen just had to hold his head to take a sip of water. It was like he was making sure his brain didn't fall out when he tilted his head back. Schoen's religion came up last week, when he requested the Senate suspend the trial during the Jewish Sabbath.

Who is the attorney for Trump's second impeachment?

The US Senate convened Tuesday for a historic first: former president Donald Trump’s second impeachment. David Schoen, one of Trump’s impeachment lawyers, already asked (and then withdrew his request) for Trump’s trial to pause for the Jewish day of rest.

Who is the leader of the impeachment team?

Leading the team making the case for Trump’s impeachment was Jamie Raskin , a Maryland Democratic congressman and a constitutional scholar. Also on the team is Rep. David Cicilline of Rhode Island.

Who is the lawyer for Trump's impeachment?

Trump's impeachment lawyer David Schoen covers his head with his hand while drinking water, Feb. 9, 2021. (Screenshot from CNN live broadcast) Advertisement. (JTA) — What Donald Trump’s lawyer likely wanted: for America to spend this evening talking about how the former president was not responsible for the deadly Jan. 6 raid on the U.S. Capitol.

Who is the attorney for Trump's second impeachment?

The Senate convened Tuesday for a historic first: former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment. David Schoen, one of Trump’s impeachment lawyers, already asked (and then withdrew his request) for Trump’s trial to pause for the Jewish day of rest.

Did the House overturn the ban on head coverings?

The House, spurred on by Rep. Ilhan Omar and interfaith groups, overturned their 181 year ban on head coverings in 2019. Schoen wore a kippah heading into the Capitol building, but chose not to wear one on the floor. If avoiding stares was Schoen’s goal, he didn’t succeed.