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End draws near in Trump impeachment trial as Democrats likely to fall short in vote

Posted on January 31, 2020 (Updated January 31, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial faces a climactic vote on Friday, when senators are due to decide whether to call witnesses and prolong the historic proceeding or instead bring them to the swift conclusion that Trump wants.
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Trump impeachment: What happens next?

Posted on January 31, 2020 (Updated February 1, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
The U.S. Senate will conclude its impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump next week, with a final vote set for Wednesday. The Republican-controlled chamber is all but certain to acquit the president.
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Democrats’ bid for new Trump impeachment witnesses likely to fall short

Posted on January 31, 2020 (Updated January 31, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
Democrats appeared to have fallen short on Thursday in their bid to garner the votes needed to call witnesses in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, clearing the way for his likely acquittal as early as this weekend.
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Key senator Alexander says he will not vote for impeachment witnesses

Posted on January 31, 2020 (Updated January 31, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
Republican Senator Lamar Alexander said on Thursday that he would vote against calling witnesses in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, dealing a blow to Democrats who had hoped to hear from current and former top Trump aides.
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Trump mocks Democrats, revives border wall promise in Iowa campaign speech

Posted on January 31, 2020 (Updated January 31, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
U.S. President Donald Trump campaigned on Thursday in Iowa - the state that kicks off the presidential nominating race next week - basking in the support of his base while the U.S. Senate trial considering his impeachment continued in Washington.
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Republicans confident they can block new Trump trial witnesses, but uncertainty remains

Posted on January 31, 2020 (Updated January 31, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
Democratic prosecutors and Republican defenders at President Donald Trump's impeachment trial on Thursday barreled toward a confrontation over new witnesses, something that would deny Trump the swift conclusion of the matter that he seeks.
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Republican senator suggests she may vote for more impeachment witnesses

Posted on January 31, 2020 by Reuters: Politics
U.S. Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski suggested she may break with her party and vote in favor of calling additional witnesses, including former national security adviser John Bolton, in the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump.
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Impeachment trial turns to whistleblower ahead of possible weekend finish

Posted on January 31, 2020 (Updated January 31, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
U.S. Senate Republicans on Thursday tried to shift the focus of President Donald Trump's impeachment trial to the unnamed government official whose whistleblower complaint about Trump's dealings with Ukraine spurred the drive to remove him from office.
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Factbox: Trump impeachment – What happens next?

Posted on January 31, 2020 (Updated January 31, 2020) by Reuters: Politics
U.S. senators on Thursday spent the day posing questions to the Democratic lawmakers prosecuting the impeachment case against President Donald Trump and the lawyers defending him.
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Senate Republicans increasingly confident impeachment trial could end by Friday

Posted on January 30, 2020 by Reuters: Politics
A senior Senate Republican said momentum was building on Thursday for a quick end to President Donald Trump's impeachment trial despite a push by Democrats to call witnesses such as former national security adviser John Bolton.
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