Hans von Spakovsky: Trump impeachment by House Democrats means a trial in Senate -- How would that work?

Hans von Spakovsky: Trump impeachment by House Democrats means a trial in Senate -- How would that work?



Democrats and allied independents hold 47 Senate seats. So even if every Democrat votes to remove Trump from office – and that’s not a certainty – 20 Republicans would have to also vote to remove Trump if 100 senators vote in the trial.