McConnell’s impeachment resolution allows for motion to dismiss

By World Tribune on January 20, 2020   Americas, Exclusives, Rest of The Best, Top Stories, U.S., Washington, World Links, World Tribune  

by WorldTribune Staff, January 20, 2020 A resolution being drafted by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell would allow President Donald Trump’s legal team to immediately dismiss the impeachment charges. The impeachment trial is expected to begin on Tuesday. Sen. Josh Hawley, Missouri Republican, told Axios in a phone interview: “My understanding is that the resolution […]