nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 1TXN|||Senate Votes To Proceed With Trump's Trial, Declaring It Constitutional||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Six Republicans joined all 50 Democrats in the vote, which paves the way for opening arguments to begin on Wednesday. Here are takeaways from Day 1.

-






Senate Declares That Trump's Impeachment Trial Is Constitutional






The Senate voted Tuesday that the trial of former President Donald Trump is constitutional and that he can be subject to the Senate as a court of impeachment.



Handout/Getty Images


hide caption





toggle caption




Handout/Getty Images













Trump Impeachment Trial: Live Updates




Senate Votes To Proceed With Trump's Trial, Declaring It Constitutional



Six Republicans joined all 50 Democrats in the vote, which paves the way for opening arguments to begin on Wednesday. Here are takeaways from Day 1.





Loading...