Senate Votes No To Witnesses In Trump Impeachment Trial, Acquittal Vote Set For Wednesday

The Senate voted not to call witnesses in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial this afternoon, ushering in the final phase of the proceedings.

The vote to acquit or convict Trump could take place as late as Wednesday.

Now that Senate Republicans have sunk Democrats hopes of being able to call witnesses, what's next in the Trump impeachment trial?

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