Schumer Says Second Impeachment Trial of Trump Will Start the Week of February 8th

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer says the second impeachment trial of Donald Trump will begin during the week of February 8th. Schumer outlined the timeline for the trial Friday evening on the Senate floor. The New York Democrat says the House will deliver the article of impeachment on Monday, and under an agreement with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, the Senate will start the trial two weeks later...

Charles Schumer: trial will start the week of February 8th

Schumer says the Senate will use the two-week period for confirmation of President Joe Biden's cabinet nominations, as well as work on a COVID-19 relief bill. Then-President Trump was impeached on January 13th for incitement of insurrection in the wake of the January 6th breach of the U.S. Capitol building that resulted in five deaths.