Here's what we know about when everything will go down with impeachment
The whole House will gather to begin debating on two articles of impeachment at, and the final vote is predicted to take place between 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.President Donald Trump says he will not be watching the impeachment proceedings, calling the process a “hoax.” He has a rally scheduled in Battle Creek, Mich., that night, and it will probably be a wild one. Trump often expresses his most unfiltered views in the wake of major rebukes to his presidency.
Impeachment managers — members of the House selected by Speaker Nancy Pelosi — will present the articles of impeachment and serve as prosecutors in the case.Senate leaders indicated they‘d wait until after the New Year to begin a trial. And they‘re having difficulty setting out the terms. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has proposed to simultaneously agree to witnesses with Republicans, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellthe proposition as a “strange request.“ The two sides still aim to sit down together to flesh out how the trial will be run — a process the Constitution has left vague.
The Senate needs a supermajority — two-thirds — to convict Trump. If they vote to do so, he will automatically be removed from office.
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