Chris Coons told CNN he hoped colleagues in both parties would take an impeachment trial seriously and consider the evidence in front of them.
A Democratic senator has accepted there won't be enough votes to remove President Donald Trump from office if he is put on trial before the Republican-held Senate.last night that he did not think there would be enough bipartisan support for the president's removal from office if articles of impeachment are delivered to the Senate by the end of this year.
Senator Chris Coons questions U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin during a hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill May 22, 2018 in Washington, D.C.The House Judiciary Committee is then expected to draw up articles of impeachment and send them to the full House for a vote following approval. If the House votes in favour of the impeachment articles, a trial of President Trump will then be held in the Senate.
When CNN's Erica Hill questioned whether Democrats had the Senate votes needed to remove Trump from office onyesterday afternoon, Senator Coons said:"Well as a senator, the pledge I'm going to take is to weigh all the evidence in front of me.
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