Watch: Senators are sworn in as Trump impeachment trial begins in the Senate
WASHINGTON—The impeachment trial of President Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress opened in the U.S. Senate on Thursday with a ceremonial reading of the House-passed articles, followed by the swearing-in of all 100 senators, who pledged to deliver “impartial justice.”
The moment marked the official start of the trial, only the third such proceeding against a president in U.S. history. At least two-thirds of the senators would have to vote to convict Mr. Trump to remove him from office. Mr. Trump...
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