Dems face uphill battle in impeachment trial

Name: Dems face uphill battle in impeachment trial
Uploaded: 2020-01-17T04:30:00+00:00
Duration: 4 min 58 s
Description: When President Trump’s impeachment trial gets underway next month, the likelihood of winning a majority, let alone the required 67 votes for removal, is slim to none in the Republican-led chamber. So why are Democrats pushing ahead? Democratic analyst Ameshia Cross joined Jim on “The Final 5” to break down the strategy, and how new revelations about Ukraine could change the path ahead.

When President Trump’s impeachment trial gets underway next month, the likelihood of winning a majority, let alone the required 67 votes for removal, is slim to none in the Republican-led chamber. So why are Democrats pushing ahead? Democratic analyst Ameshia Cross joined Jim on “The Final 5” to break down the strategy, and how new revelations about Ukraine could change the path ahead.

By Jim Lokay

Posted January 16, 2020 11:50pm EST