Senate Impeachment Trial Begins With Chief Justice, Senators Sworn In

Senate Impeachment Trial Begins With Chief Justice, Senators Sworn In

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The transcript covers the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, detailing the Senate's role, the swearing-in of Chief Justice John Roberts, and the introduction of impeachment articles by House managers. It includes President Trump's response, calling the trial a hoax, and statements from Senate leaders Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell. The trial's potential outcomes and expectations are discussed, highlighting the unlikely removal of Trump due to the Republican-controlled Senate.

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Who presided over the impeachment trial?

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What was the reason given for Senator James Inhofe's absence during the swearing-in?

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What were the two articles of impeachment read against President Trump?

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What did President Trump refer to the impeachment trial as?

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What is required for President Trump to be removed from office during the trial?

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