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Day 1 of Opening Arguments in Donald Trump Impeachment Trial - Video

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell gave both Democrats and Republicans 24 hours each over three days to make their opening arguments.
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The US Senate is hearing opening arguments in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump in Washington DC.

The upper chamber session started on Tuesday at 13:00 local time (18:00 GMT) and saw 11 Democratic-proposed amendments to obtain evidence and subpoena witnesses rejected before the trial rules were approved.

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