nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 1TXN|||Q&A Period Begins As Trump Impeachment Defense Rests||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The lawyers defended former President Donald Trump's remarks on Jan. 6 as protected speech and blasted the impeachment effort as partisan. The next step is senators' questions.

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Q&A Period Begins As Trump Impeachment Defense Rests

The lawyers defended former President Donald Trump's remarks on Jan. 6 as protected speech and blasted the impeachment effort as partisan. The next step is senators' questions.