Senate rejects witnesses at Trump impeachment trial – live impeachment updates
Senate rejects witnesses at Trump impeachment trial – live impeachment updates
By Ledyard King and Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY
UPDATE: WASHINGTON – The Senate voted Friday to reject subpoenas for witnesses or documents in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, clearing the way for a vote on the verdict.
The largely party-line vote of 51-49 was expected. The 47 Democrats needed at least four Republicans to join them to call witnesses. Only two Republicans – Susan Collins of Maine and Mitt Romney of Utah – had announced they would support calling witnesses.
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By Ledyard King and Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY
UPDATE: WASHINGTON – The Senate voted Friday to reject subpoenas for witnesses or documents in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, clearing the way for a vote on the verdict.
The largely party-line vote of 51-49 was expected. The 47 Democrats needed at least four Republicans to join them to call witnesses. Only two Republicans – Susan Collins of Maine and Mitt Romney of Utah – had announced they would support calling witnesses.
READ MORE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/se...