Schumer announces plan to ‘force votes on witnesses and documents’ in Senate impeachment trial

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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer promised to “force votes on witnesses and documents” in President Trump’s Senate impeachment trial.

Questioning why Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was “being so secretive about his proposal,” the New York Democrat said he was prepared to force the votes when the trial begins on Tuesday while speaking to reporters Sunday.

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