Senate Approves Impeachment Trial Rules After Contentious Debate

Senate Approves Impeachment Trial Rules After Contentious Debate

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The transcript discusses the impeachment trial of President Trump, highlighting procedural changes, debates on fairness, and the calling of witnesses. It covers the rejection of amendments proposed by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and the shifting public opinion on the trial. President Trump, attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, dismisses the trial as a hoax and emphasizes economic achievements. The trial continues with debates and opening statements from house managers.

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What changes were made to the duration of opening arguments in the impeachment trial?

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What was Mitch McConnell's stance on calling witnesses during the trial?

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What percentage of Americans believed the Senate should remove President Trump from office according to the CNN poll?

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How did President Trump describe the impeachment trial while he was overseas?

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What did President Trump emphasize about the state of America during his remarks?

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