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    McConnell Prepares Senate For Trump Impeachment Trial As Inquiry Escalates

    Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell briefed his caucus on what a Trump impeachment trial could look like in the Upper Chamber. It could last weeks and begin after the Thanksgiving holiday.
    by Claudia Grisales Oct 16, 2019 3 minutes

    Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and his staff prepared his Republican caucus on Wednesday for the potential of becoming jurors in an impeachment trial of President Trump in the coming months.

    McConnell gave the tutorial of sorts during their weekly GOP caucus luncheon, complete with a slide show and a slew of questions from Republican members.

    "We intend to do our constitutional responsibility," McConnell, R-Ky., told reporters following the luncheon.

    The efforts come as the . The House is looking into an regarding a July phone call in

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