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Donald Trump defense: Ukraine ‘quid pro quo’ not impeachable
Trump's defenders relied on retired professor Alan Dershowitz, a member of their team, who told senators that every politician conflates his own interest with the public interest.
3 Senate Dems from red states waver on impeachment votes
Doug Jones faces the greatest career risk.
GOP lacks votes to block trial witnesses, Mitch McConnell concedes
Several Republicans apparently are ready to join Democrats in considering in-person testimony from former National Security Adviser John Bolton and perhaps others.
Donald Trump team concludes defense, argues against calling John Bolton
Donald Trump's defense team argued against a guilty verdict for a total of almost 12 hours.
GOP defends Donald Trump as John Bolton book adds pressure for...
The revelation that Bolton authored a book on the topic clouded White House hopes for a swift end to the impeachment trial.
GOP shows little desire for witnesses ahead of critical vote
“We have heard plenty,” according to the Senate’s No. 3 Republican.
Democrats struggle to build broad support on eve of voting
Polling suggests each of the leading candidates has glaring holes in his or her political bases.
Buckle up: What to watch as impeachment trial takes off
Despite hopes for a speedy trial, things could last longer depending on Senate moderates.
Mitch McConnell proposes swift impeachment trial with long days
Mitch McConnell proposed a condensed, two-day calendar for each side to give opening statements.
Donald Trump’s impeachment trial begins, senators vow ‘impartial justice’
Senators said later that when Roberts appeared the solemnity of the occasion took hold.
