Democrats rejected witness swap with the Republicans in President Trump’s impeachment trial.
The lawmakers wanted the son to act as a witness.
However, Democrats did not allow the son of the former US Vice-President Joe Biden to appear as the witness.
Note that the trial may end next week, but Trump’s supporter republicans will not expel him.
Donald Trump, while speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, said that he might oppose the Democrats by appearing to “sit right in the front row and stare at their corrupt faces”.
It should be remembered that Senators clashed overrules as Trump’s impeachment trial opens in the Senate on Tuesday.
The US Senate rejected democratic efforts to protect the US President in the case.
Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell did not support the plan to speed up the hearing after facing pressure from fellow Republicans.
This is no more than covering up, according to democrats.
Note that Donald Trump has dismissed the charges against him, calling them just a trick.
Senators have pledged to participate as impartial jurors. They have been hearing arguments six hours a day, six days a week in a trial. The US Chief Justice John Roberts presides the trial.
The Senate rejected three Democratic bids with the voting of 53-47 to get evidence in the trial
Senators blocked a motion to Subpoena White House Files from Democratic leader Chuck Schumer.
They also demanded an order of records and documents from the White House Budget Office and State department.
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