The impeachment movement was unable to amass the two-thirds senate majority needed to convict the president, who had already been impeached by the House of Representatives.
‘I said to them, you’ve got to remember, the outcome’s predetermined, nothing means anything and this entire process is a complete charade.’
Speaking on his HBO topical comedy series Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Oliver said: “Democrats put on a compelling, forensic case about Trump’s clear role as instigator of the 6 January riots.
The British-American comedian added: “It might have seemed they weren’t trying very hard but that might be because they didn’t really have to.”