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Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Breaking News: McConnell drops two-day limit on opening arguments

 
 
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McConnell drops two-day limit on opening arguments
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), in the face of strong criticism from Democrats, is backing off his proposed requirement that House impeachment managers and President Trump’s lawyers each fit their opening arguments into two-day windows.

McConnell amended his organizing resolution for President Trump's impeachment trial by giving each side three days to make their opening arguments, which can last for up to 24 hours, the same amount of time used by the prosecution and defense during the 1999 Clinton trial.
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