The US Senate will take charge of the impeachment process on Thursday, setting the stage for the trial of President Donald Trump to get under way in earnest next week.
The seven managers appointed by the House of Representatives – effectively the prosecutors – are scheduled to march over to the Senate and read out the two articles of impeachment to the upper chamber at noon (1700 GMT).
Two hours later Chief Justice John Roberts is due to arrive from the Supreme Court to begin swearing in the 100 senators for the trial.
The House managers are all Democrats with legal backgrounds, chosen …read more
Source:: Gulf times