Trump forced to take a back seat in his impeachment defense as Senate trial begins

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Trump forced to take a back seat in his impeachment defense as Senate trial begins
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As the Senate impeachment trial begins, President Trump will be handing over the reins for one of the most crucial moments of his presidency to a team of legal defenders.

But Trump has often chosen to use his moments on the world stage as a platform to attack his domestic political rivals, and he’ll have multiple opportunities to do that in Davos. At the NATO meeting of world leaders in London, while seated next to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Trump called House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff a"maniac" and"deranged human.

The White House sent a six-page written answer to Congress Saturday that attacked the process used by House Democrats during the impeachment inquiry and addressed the substance of the articles of impeachment, arguing they don’t contain an impeachable offense. The White House plans to send a longer, more detailed brief by Monday.

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