We're looking back at the strongest, smartest opinion takes of the week from CNN and other outlets. Whether or not the Senate convicts Donald Trump of "high crimes and misdemeanors," Joe Biden is already well on his way to undoing much of what his predecessor did. Five of Trump's impeachment lawyers withdrew amid reports that Trump wanted to re-up his discredited claim that massive voter fraud accounted for his defeat in November. Marjorie Taylor GreeneFor the moment though, Trump's influence remains strong within the Republican Party. This week President Biden and first lady Jill Biden paid their respects as Sicknick's body was lying in honor in the Capitol's Rotunda.

Source: The Nation February 07, 2021 14:07 UTC