Trump impeachment trial live coverage: Senators ask questions as witness battle looms

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 30/01/2020 - 15:15 GMT+1

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Senators asked more than 90 questions Wednesday on everything from executive power to the ability to call witnesses.

Senators on Thursday prepared for a second day of questions for both the Democratic House managers and the defense team in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial.

Senators asked more than 90 questions Wednesday on everything from executive power to the ability to call witnesses — an issue that has lawmakers sharply divided.

Highlights from the impeachment trial so far

Dershowitz says Trump pursuing quid pro quo to help re-election isn't impeachable.
Key moments from Day Oneof the question-and-answer phase.
Dershowitz: Trump pursuing quid pro quo to help re-election is not impeachable.

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