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Tuesday, January 21, 2020

News Alert: Senate braces for bitter fight over impeachment rules

 
 
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Senate braces for bitter fight over impeachment rules
The Senate is barreling toward a bitter, potentially lengthy fight Tuesday over the rules governing President Trump’s impeachment trial.

After two days of pomp and bipartisanship last week, the battle over the trial proceedings is now expected to descend into raucous partisanship that threatens to hang over the rest of the trial.

The rules resolution — unveiled by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Monday — provides House managers and Trump's legal team the same number of hours to make their opening arguments as in the Clinton proceeding but condenses those hours into fewer days. It also doesn't automatically admit House evidence into the trial.
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