nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3 89S7|||Lawmakers React As Trump Senate Impeachment Trial Gets Timetable||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Prominent Republicans continued to criticize the idea of trying an out-of-office president, while some Democrats worried about hampering President Biden's agenda.

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, called a post-presidency Senate trial for Trump "vindictive."



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Lawmakers React As Trump Senate Impeachment Trial Gets Timetable

Prominent Republicans continued to criticize the idea of trying an out-of-office president, while some Democrats worried about hampering President Biden's agenda.