Speaker to send Mayorkas impeachment articles to Senate next week

The transcript discusses the delay in sending impeachment articles to the Senate, influenced by Senate Republicans who wanted more time. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer aims to expedite or avoid the trial, while Republicans seek leverage. Senator Mike Lee appreciates the delay, citing logistical reasons. The Speaker's statement emphasizes the Senate's duty to hold a trial. Schumer's potential strategies include dismissing or tabling the trial, with no clear plan revealed yet.

What was the reason for the delay in transmitting the articles of impeachment to the Senate?

What did Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer imply about the impeachment trial?

How did Senator Mike Lee express his gratitude regarding the delay?

What concerns did Senate Republicans have regarding the timing of the impeachment trial?

What was the general sentiment expressed about the use of impeachment in the context of policy disagreements?