Obstructing CongressMost of today's arguments focused on the second article of impeachment , which argues Trump has obstructed Congress. Trump's fateful phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky came July 25, the day after Robert Mueller's last testimony on his investigation. "He does not have to respect the Congress," the New York Democrat said of Trump's thinking. He played video of Sen. John McCain of Arizona, Trump's Republican nemesis and a great foe of Russia, who died in 2018. It's not clear if Senate Democrats will get the four Republican votes they would need to side with them in favor of witnesses.
Source: CNN January 25, 2020 06:11 UTC