McConnell says not enough votes to block witnesses – yet…

January 29, 2020January 28, 2020 ~ Boohunney

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told senators privately Tuesday he does not yet have the votes to block new witnesses in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial…
A decision to call more witnesses would need 51 votes to pass. With a 53-seat majority, Republicans can only afford to lose three Republicans to prevent more debate over witnesses.

BREAKING: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell tells Republicans he does not currently have the votes to block witnesses in President Trump's impeachment trial, source tells @AP https://t.co/QTzfsE69JM
— The Associated Press (@AP) January 28, 2020

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