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Discussion Thread: Senate Impeachment Trial of Donald J. Trump - Day 2 02/10/2021 | Live - 12:00 Noon ET
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Discussion Thread: Senate Impeachment Trial of Donald J. Trump - Day 2 02/10/2021 | Live - 12:00 Noon ET

Posted: 10 Feb 2021 08:01 AM PST

The Senate impeachment trial of former President Trump continues today with arguments from the House Impeachment Managers. The House team will now have 16 hours of time, spread over the next two days, to present their case.

H.RES. 24: Article of Impeachment

House Impeachment Managers H.RES. 40:

Congressman Jamie Raskin (D MD-8), Lead Manager
Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D CO-1)
Congressman David Cicilline (D RI-1)
Congressman Joaquin Castro (D TX-20)
Congressman Eric Swalwell (D CA-15)
Congressman Ted Lieu (D CA-33)
Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett (D USVI)
Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (D PA-4)
Congressman Joe Neguse (D CO-2)

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Donald Trump Legal Defense Team

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Rules and Procedures of Impeachment, as introduced by Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (NY-D), allow for:

2/9/2021: Four hours of equally divided debate on the question of whether Donald John Trump is subject to the jurisdiction of a court of impeachment for acts committed while President of the United States, notwithstanding the expiration of his term in that office
2/10/2021-2/11/2021: House Impeachment Managers make their presentation in support of the Article of Impeachment for a period of time not to exceed 16 hours, over 2 session days.
2/12/2021-2/TBD/2021: The former President Trump's legal team shall make his presentation for a period not to exceed 16 hours, over 2 session days.
Upon the conclusion of the period allotted for presentations by the parties as provided under section 4, Senators may question the parties for a period of time not to exceed 4 hours over not more than 1 session day (time/day tbd)
Upon conclusion of the period allotted for Senators' questions as provided under section 6, there shall be 2 hours of argument, equally divided between the parties. Additional documents may be requested or witnesses called by subpoena (time/day tbd)
Final arguments, which shall not exceed 4 hours, equally divided between the parties (time/day tbd)
Final vote on the Article of Impeachment (time/day tbd)

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The remarks are scheduled to begin at 12:00 Noon ET. You can watch live online on