delivered immediately or promptly to the senate for trial. i find it ironic that the lind si grams of the world and the mitch mcconnell s of the world have told the person people that it will be a rigged trial. and they demand the articles of impeachment right now. that doesn t seem to make a lot of sense to me. senator, do you think this could backfire on democrats? fuelling the republican argument that the process is unfair? that is exactly what is going through my mind, i don t disagree with anything i heard here legally or institutionally. my concern is that those concerned about the integrity of the process, and of the functioning of the presidency, now have the high ground. we took a principaled position. we made our case in the house, it carried the day. now to provide an opportunity for the president to argument that he was not given a chance