President Donald Trump says White House counsel Pat Cipollone will lead his defense team in the Senate impeachment trial, but House Democrats’ tactics mean it still isn’t clear when that trial will begin.
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer announced late Thursday afternoon that no more House votes will be taken until after Jan. 7.
That means House managers, or prosecutors, won’t be selected until at least then to deliver articles of impeachment to the Senate for commencement of the trial.
Sending the latest ripple in the divisive Washington drama, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had suggested she would delay the start …read more
Source:: The Daily Signal
