The stalemate over President Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial is deepening with both sides in the polarized process lacking an incentive to move forward over the holidays | Analysis by stcollinson
Democrats Sunday issued new demands for Senate Republican Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to call witnesses that the President refused to provide for the House investigation.
Democrats in the House declined to mount legal challenges that could last for months to secure testimony from such officials, saying that the President was a"clear and present danger" to the Constitution and national security and needed to be warned that he could not meddle in the 2020 election.Deepening standoffSenate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham reflected the gulf between Pelosi and the Republican-led Senate in an appearance on Fox Business.
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