McConnell and Schumer will meet to discuss impeachment trial rules

Published December 19, 2019 4:12pm ET



The two party leaders of the Senate will meet “soon” to discuss the terms of a trial to weigh impeachment articles the House passed Wednesday against President Trump.

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, said in a floor speech Thursday morning, he will meet with Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, to try to find an agreement on how to proceed with a trial.

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