Mitch McConnell

(R-Ky.)

Majority Leader

Chuck Schumer

(D-N.Y.)

Minority Leader

Negotiated ground

rules for the trial

The parties disagreed on the scope of the trial.
McConnell moved forward with a resolution
without Democrats’ buy-in.

The Senate approved those rules
on a party-line vote.

45 Democrats

2 Independents

53 Republicans

The parties disagreed on the scope of the trial.
McConnell moved forward with a resolution
without Democrats’ buy-in.

The parties disagreed on the scope of the trial.
McConnell moved forward with a resolution
without Democrats’ buy-in.