The Senate has drafted a document on decorum guidelines for the impeachment trial. Here are some of the rules senators must follow.
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House Intelligence Chair Adam Schiff said the House couldn't wait to impeach President Trump until they heard more testimony because a long wait"would completely negate the impeachment power."Democrats have been pushing for witnesses at the Senate trial — even though the House approved articles of impeachment without hearing from some key White House witnesses, whose testimony had been at the center of court battles.
He continued:"That was an unacceptable course, particularly when the whole object of the president’s scheme was to cheat in the election — which is the ordinary mechanism for dealing with a corrupt presidency."
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