AP-Trump-Impeachment, ADVISORY
Columbia Basin Herald | UPDATED 6 years, 8 months AGO
The U.S. Senate is poised to hear opening arguments in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. Democratic House managers are set to make their case that Trump abused power and should be removed from office.
The AP plans the following coverage. For up-to-the minute information on AP's coverage, visit Coverage Plan at https://newsroom.ap.org
TRUMP-IMPEACHMENT: The U.S. Senate is poised to hear opening arguments in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. By Lisa Mascaro, Eric Tucker and Zeke Miller. SENT; developing.
ELECTION 2020-IMPEACHMENT: The four senators seeking the White House want to be out there campaigning, but they’re stuck sitting, pulled off the presidential trail and into the Senate as jurors at President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. That means forgoing raucous events and adoring crowds for hours of passive listening during a process designed to be as solemn and rule-bound as possible. It represents a major political muzzle for Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, Bernie Sanders of Vermont, Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and Michael Bennet of Colorado -- all of whom want as much attention as they can get right now. By Will Weissert. UPCOMING: 900 words, photos, by 5 p.m.
AP POLL-IMPEACHMENT: A poll conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research reveals how Americans feel about President Donald Trump's impeachment trial. By Hannah Fingerhut and Aamer Madhani. UPCOMING: 980 words, photos, by 2 p.m.
TRUMP IMPEACHMENT-IMPEACHABLE OFFENSE: The defense in President Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial may sound very similar to the defense in the first impeachment case in American history. By Eric Tucker. SENT: 990 words, photos.
TRUMP-IMPEACHMENT-ROBERTS: Chief Justice John Roberts drew little attention to himself while presiding at his first impeachment trial. By Jessica Gresko. SENT: 870 words, photos.
VIDEO:
-The AP has live coverage of today's proceedings in the Senate. Broadcast and online edits will be expedited.
PHOTOS:
-Arrivals of the participants will be expedited and additional images will move throughout the afternoon and evening.