Trump impeachment trial live coverage: Senators begin questions

Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the House voted to send impeachment articles against President Donald Trump to the Senate, where Majority Leader Mitch McConnell officially received the House managers on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020. - Copyright Chelsea Stahl NBC News

By NBC News with NBC News Politics

Published on 29/01/2020 - 15:07

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Senators will have a total of 16 hours over two days to probe House impeachment managers as well as the White House defense team.

Wednesday marks the next phase of the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump: the question-and-answer period.

Senators will have a total of 16 hours over two days to probe House impeachment managers as well as the White House defense team, which have had three days each to deliver their arguments.

Senators are still divided on whether to hear from witnesses, and it's unlikely the issue will be resolved on Wednesday.

Highlights from the impeachment trial so far

GOP Senate leaders pressured senators to not call for witnesses in Trump trial.
Schiff says White House team made 'effective' case for Bolton testimony.
Here's what you need to know about the next phase of the trial.

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