Forces tried to break up protesters who gather for a 2nd night in lebanons capital. And we meet the team working to stop fishermen in the philippines going out in the waters around and have dropped a volcano. The u. S. House of representatives has delivered the articles of impeachment against donald trump to the senate trump is the 3rd president to face such proceedings in American History Speaker Nancy Pelosi signed the document representing the start of a trial against President Donald Trump it follows a vote in the democratic controlled house was 7 members have also been assigned as managers of the trial the team led by House Intelligence Committee chairman adam schiff brought the papers into the Senate Chamber the president s accused of pressuring ukraines leader to investigate his political rival joe biden charges that hes dismissed as a hoax. Make it be very clear that this president will be held accountable that no one is above the law and that no future president should ever en
Is thursday but those significant proceedings arent expected to begin until next week this is a difficult time for our country but there is precisely the kind of. For which the framers created this and im confident this body can rise above short termism and factional favor and serve the long term best interest of our nation earlier i spoke with a correspondent hydro caster on capitol hill she explained whats next in this historic impeachment trial. Embers of the leaders of both parties framing this in its Historical Context calling upon you know the framers of the constitution Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell the Top Republican in the senate calling for putting aside this factionalism well you know thats not even a word used nowadays in the u. S. To describe the partisanship weve been experiencing in d. C. But it is a word that you see used by the framers of the constitution historically and so both Mitch Mcconnell and nancy pelosi the top democrat in the house saying that this is the m
In lebanons capital. We meet the team working to stop fishermen in the philippines going on in the waters around an erupting volcano. House of representatives has delivered the articles of impeachment against donald trump to the senate. Trump is the third president to face such proceedings in american history. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signed the document representing the start of a trial against president donald trump. It follows a vote in the democraticcontrolled house. Where seven numbers of been assigned as managers of the trial. Houseam, led by Intelligence Committee chairman adam schiff, brought the papers to the senate chamber. The president accused of pressuring ukraines leader to investigate his political rival joe biden. Charges hes dismissed as a hoax. This very clear that president will be held accountable, that no one is above the law. And that no future president should ever entertain the idea excuse me,cle i, article ii says that he can do whatever he wants. Mitch mccon
The majority leader. I ask unanimous consent that, pursuant to rule one of procedures and practice when sitting on impeachment trials, the secretary of the senate inform the house of representatives the sun is received the senate is ready to receive the articles of impeachment against the president of the United States. Agreeably to the notice communicated by the senate further that, at the hour of 12 noon thursday, january 16, 2020, the senate will receive managers on the part of the house of representatives in order that they may present and exhibit the articles of impeachment against Donald John Trump, president of the United States. Is there any objection . If not, so ordered. I ask unanimous consent that, pursuant to rule three and four of sitting on impeachment trials, that at the hour of 2 00 p. M. January 16, 2020, the senate consider the articles of impeachment and that the presiding officer through the secretary of the senate notify the chief justice of the United States of t
To safety and years of work up in flames were counting the Economic Cost of australia president bush 56. So its official the u. S. House of representatives has delivered the articles of impeachment against donald trump to the Senate Making him the 3rd leader to face such proceedings in American History this was after a vote in the democrat controlled house with 7 members were also assigned as managers of the trial i was your caster as a report from capitol hill. Inside the locus are the articles of impeachment documents accusing President Donald Trump of abusing his power in obstructing congress the 7 newly ordained impeachment prosecutors follow democratic members of the house who will argue that trump should be removed from office as president is not above the law he will be held accountable he has been held accountable he has been a huge the senates reception of the articles marks the beginning of the trial phase of crumbs impeachment the 100. 00 u. S. Senators will soon be sworn in