January 15, 2021 7:03 AM By Zachary Sherwood and Brandon Lee
The timing for both President Donald Trumpâs impeachment trial and legislation to provide Americans with more Covid relief now largely depends on maneuvering by three of the most veteran legislative tacticians in Congress.
The first indication of how it will unfold may come today when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) holds her weekly news conference. Pelosi signed the single article of impeachment shortly after it was passed by the House on Wednesday. But sheâs given no public clue since then about when it will be formally transmitted to the Senate, a step that triggers the trial.