Senate Votes Against New Witnesses In Impeachment Trial

The transcript discusses the debate over collecting more evidence in the trial, focusing on Democrats' push for subpoenaing documents and witnesses, particularly John Bolton. It highlights a leak from Bolton's manuscript, claiming Trump asked him to pressure Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden. Despite this, some Republicans argue against hearing Bolton's testimony. The Senate ultimately votes against new evidence, fast-tracking the trial towards a likely acquittal of the president.

What was the main argument of the Democrats regarding the impeachment trial?

• To avoid collecting more evidence

• To subpoena documents and witnesses

• To fast-track the trial

• To acquit the president immediately

What did John Bolton's manuscript reportedly reveal about President Trump?

• Trump had no involvement with Ukraine

• Trump offered Bolton a new position

• Trump pressured Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden

• Trump asked Bolton to resign

How did Rudy Giuliani respond to the claims in Bolton's manuscript?

• He confirmed the claims

• He refused to comment

• He supported Bolton's claims

• He called it a lie

What was the Senate's decision regarding new evidence in the trial?

• To hear new evidence

• To delay the trial

• To call more witnesses

• To vote down hearing new evidence

What alternative to removing the president was suggested during the trial?

• Appointing a new president

• Having an election in November

• Holding a new trial

• Postponing the election