President Donald Trump s impeachment trial quickly turned into a debate Wednesday over whether its former national security adviser John Bolton should be called as a witness Congressman Adam Schiff the lead impeachment manager says despite the fence warnings of a dragged out trial members of the Senate than a president should what witnesses to be called the Clear president trumps name about his dealings with Ukraine if the present were so confident that this was a perfect call and that those around him would agree that there was nothing nefarious going on he would want witnesses to come and testify but of course he doesn t and he doesn t want his former national security adviser to testify doesn t want his current chief of staff to testify doesn t want those that were heading o.m.b. To testify he doesn t want you to hear from any of them President Trump s defense attorney Alan Dershowitz answers the question posed by Democrats on why President from didn t ask about Hunter Biden s link
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And she were do not come to an increment senators can still try to call witnesses once the trial has begun those requests would be subject to a simple majority vote Kelsey smell n.p.r. News Washington the House vote in favor of impeachment is in little doubt but the Senate trial is widely expected to go the other way that s because in the g.o.p. Controlled Senate many lawmakers say they ve already seen all the evidence they need to make up their minds whether in an interview with N.P.R. s All Things Considered today Maine Senator Susan Collins says she won t be project prejudging the case I have not bait up my mind and I think of would be inappropriate for me to have made up my mind before I hear the presentations from both sides Collins is a moderate Republican one of a closely watched few who have broken ranks on key votes in the past in a blistering letter to House Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi today drunk and damn the impeachment process calling it a perversion of justice and abuse