John Bolton's Claim That Donald Trump Pushed for Ukraine Freeze Throws a Curveball in Impeachment Trial
. But senators have put off deciding whether to call new witnesses at the trial until after both House Democrats and Trump’s defense team make their arguments.
Only a few Republican senators would need to vote with the Democratic minority on allowing witnesses to be called, though that would open a new and complicated phase of the trial as each side debated over specific witnesses and how to have them testify — likely lengthening the impeachment trial by weeks.
“President Trump told his national security adviser in August that he wanted to continue freezing $391 million in security assistance to Ukraine until officials there helped with investigations into Democrats including the Bidens, according to an unpublished manuscript [by Bolton],” the
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