McConnell Will Move Ahead With Impeachment Trial Rules Without Democrats' Support
McConnell told reporters he has the votes to press ahead and won't seek a deal Senate Minority Leader Schumer, D-N.Y., who demanded witness testimony and rules for evidence in the impeachment trial.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., says he has the votes to establish rules for a Senate impeachment trial of President Trump without support from Democrats.
McConnell told reporters Tuesday that he has abandoned attempts to reach an agreement with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., after weeks of public bickering over Democrats' demands to agree on a set of witnesses and rules for evidence in the trial. The decision to move ahead with
