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LISTEN: Senate Impeachment Trial Of President Trump

NPR is hosting live special coverage of the trial. On Friday, senators begin submitting questions for the defense and prosecution.
The Senate trial of President Trump on two articles of impeachment is ongoing.

Senators are debating whether to include witnesses in the Trump impeachment trial.

U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts is presiding over the Senate trial, and senators have been sworn Senators are not allowed to speak, so they are submitting written questions to Roberts to read.

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