We sit as a jury of 100 to render impartial justice with the chief justice is the Supreme Court presiding as the chief judge. I will administer the oath. To all senators in the chamber in conformance with article one, section three, clause six of the constitution and the Senate Impeachment rule. To be sure no vote would be parted, you take a vote three times to render impartial justice. One as group, then as individual, and the third, you go into the well and you sign the book where i hereby, u. S. Senator from maryland, pledged to render impartial justice in the matter of impeachment. Wow. Your hand shakes with that kind of historical amendment. Host don ritchie, u. S. Senate historian emeritus, we have asked you to spend an hour with us to give us some perspective, to guide us what might happen. Senator mccluskey talks about how important this felt, the job the u. S. Senators were doing. As a whole, as the process gets underway, how should the public think about impeachment . Is it a
Senate impeachment trials. After that, prime ministers questions from the house of commons. Then, candidate andrew we sit as a jury of 100 to render impartial justice with the chief justice is the Supreme Court presiding as the chief judge. Oath. Ill administer the sure no vote would be parted, you take a vote three times to render impartial justice. Individualp, then as , and the third, you go into the well and you sign the book where i hereby, u. S. Senator from maryland, pledged to render impartial justice in the matter of impeachment. With that kinds of historical amendment. Ritchie, u. S. Senate historian emeritus, we have asked you to spend an hour with us to give us some perspective, to guide us what might happen. Senator mccluskey talks about how important this felt, the job the u. S. Senators were doing. Process getss the underway, how should the public think about impeachment . Process, aicial legal process, a political process . Mr. Ritchie it is all three. It is really a ju
In conformance with article one, section three, clause six of the constitution, and the Senate Impeachment rules. To be sure no vote would be parted, you take a vote three times to render impartial justice. One as group, then as individual, and the third, you go into the well and you sign the book where i hereby, u. S. Senator from maryland, pledged to render impartial justice in the matter of impeachment. Your hand shakes with that kind of historical amendment. Host don ritchie, u. S. Senate historian emeritus, we have asked you to spend an hour with us to give us some perspective, to guide us what might happen. Senator mccluskey talks about how important this felt, the job the u. S. Senators were doing. As a whole, as the process gets underway, how should the public think about impeachment . Is it a judicial process, a legal process, a political process . Mr. Ritchie it is all three. It is really a judicial process spelled out very specifically in the constitution as to what the role
so the congress of the senate taken a recess there briefly after we heard there from mitch mcconnell the republican who s the senate majority leader outlining why he believes president should be acquitted he said that this was an incoherent case and he said that had to be a part of an impeachment it will end today we heard previously from democrat chuck schumer the senate minority leader who said that the president was clearly guilty on abuse of power and obstruction of congress and this is the day when the senators will be outlining which way they re going to vote in what is expected to be an acquittal let s bring in. live for us on capitol hill as who we ve heard from all these senators what their views are and now it s that we will waiting for that moment are they going to recess take us through what s going to happen next. that s right so now very soon we re expecting the chief justice john roberts to reconvene the court of impeachment i haven t the same room where we see
We are a halfhour to the trading day. Julie hyman has the latest. We are seeing stocks up about a half percent here if you look at the s p 500. Other averages rising about the same amount. Optimism going into the minutes. If anyone is looking for more direction from the minutes, that might be wishful thinking. One thing driving the gains is energy. Energy is the best performing here as we get out the gate. Only Telecom Stocks are lower but very slightly now. Energy has been volatile. We have got oil prices on the rise. The American Petroleum institute according to someone familiar says it survey showed we saw Oil Inventory fall last week. In about anumbers halfhour and we will see if that held true. Oil is higher for the moment by about 1 . Betty it is a busy deal day. And a lot of it has to with 70 semiconductors. Is 20 per share in cash. Was firste deal reported earlier in october, a 41 premium to where the stock closed. Down significantly by 7 . Also intensifying the bidding war, sk