Sen. Lindsey Graham will submit a Senate resolution calling on Speaker Pelosi 'to immediately' transmit the articles of impeachment against President Trump.
Graham's current resolution does not go so far as to call for a change in Senate impeachment rules, although Kevin Bishop, his communications director, said that it does not"preclude" what the senator discussed Sunday.in her stance not to submit the articles until the Senate process is explicitly laid out, though she suggested she could send them in the near future.
"Soon, the Senate will have the opportunity to honor its oath to 'do impartial justice according to the Constitution and laws,'" Pelosi wrote in a letter to colleagues Tuesday before arguing that the process proposed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is unfair.
"The Clinton model is totally different," Schumer told ABC News' George Stephanopoulos on Sunday when asked about his disagreement with McConnell, adding:"One, they had been heard from already. Every one of those witnesses had been heard from before.
The House last month passed two articles of impeachment against the president, alleging abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.a resolution to change Senate impeachment rules so that the chamber could vote on dismissal of the charges if the articles were not transmitted within 25 days after adoption. So far, 12 Republicans have co-sponsored that proposal.
Other Republicans have cast doubt on the idea that they would change Senate rules, with Sen. Roy Blunt, of Missouri, a member of the Senate GOP leadership, telling
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