(NPR) Here's What You Need To Know About The Senate Impeachment Trial

Here's What You Need To Know About The Senate Impeachment Trial








House impeachment managers, led by Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., seen leaving the Senate floor after delivering the article of impeachment on Capitol Hill on Jan. 25. They will deliver the case against former President Trump starting Tuesday.



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Here's What You Need To Know About The Senate Impeachment Trial






The Senate trial begins Tuesday on one article the House approved, charging former President Trump with incitement of insurrection for the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol. Most senators want a short trial.