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Senate Debates Rules That Will Govern The Impeachment Trial Of President Trump

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Senate Debates Rules That Will Govern The Impeachment Trial Of President Trump
Senate Debates Rules That Will Govern The Impeachment Trial Of President Trump
Natasha Brown reports.

IMPROVING ENVIRONMENTALCONDITIONS IN SCHOOLS.IT IS UNCLEAR WHEN THE LAWSUITWILL BE HEARD IN COURT.TODAY SENATE IS DEBATINGRULES THAT WILL GOVERNIMPEACHMENT TRIAL OF THEPRESIDENT TRUMP.BOTH SIDES AGREE THEY WILLEACH GET 24 HOURS OVER THREEDAYS TO PRESENT THEIR OPENINGARGUMENTS.BUT WILL THEY AGREE TO CALLWITNESSES.NATASHA BROWN HAS BEENFOLLOWING THE BACK AND FOR THEON THIS SENATE FLOOR AND SHEJOINS US LIVE FROM THE SATCENTER.NATASHA.PRESIDENT FACES CHARGES HEABUSED HIS POWER TO PRESSUREUKRAINE TO INVESTIGATE APOLITICAL OPPONENT.TODAY PRESIDENT'S ATTORNEYSCALLED THIS A PARTISANIMPEACHMENT.THEY SAID PRESIDENT HAD RIGHTTO INVOKE EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGETO BLOCK WITNESSES.THAT IS BECAUSE THEY HAVENO CASE.FRANKLY THEY HAVE NO CHARGE.WHEN YOU LOOK AT THESEARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT THEYARE NOT ONLY RIDICULOUS THEYARE DANGEROUS TO OUR REPUBLIC.DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSMAN ADAMSCHIFF IS LEADING HOUSEPROSECUTION TEAM ANDCRITICIZED THE PRESIDENT FORBLOCKING MEMBERS FROM HISADMINISTRATION FROMTESTIFYING.THE INNOCENT DO NOT ACTTHIS WAY.SIMPLY STATED, THIS TRIALSHOULD IN THE REWARD THEPRESIDENT OBSTRUCTION BYALLOWING HIM TO CONTROL WHATEVIDENCE IS SEEN AND WHEN ITIS SEEN AND WHAT EVIDENCE WILLREMAIN HIDDEN.PRESIDENT TRUMP WAS INDAVOS SWITZERLAND MEETING WITHWORLD LEADERS.HE EXPRESSED CONFIDENCE THATTHE SENATE WILL ACQUIT HIMSAYING I'M SURE IT WILL WORKOUT FINE.DEMOCRATS WANT TO SUBPOENAWHITE HOUSE WITNESSES ANDDOCUMENTS BUT SENATE VOTED TOTABLE THAT MOTION.THAT IS VERY LATEST FORNOW LIVE, NATASHA BROWN FORCBS-3 "EYEWITNESS NEWS".STAY TUNED FOR "CBSEVENING NEWS" WITH NORAH

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