Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Democrats are “too afraid” to send over the two articles of impeachment they passed in the House Wednesday night and said the Senate would not sanction the House move to eject President Trump.

“There is only one outcome that is suited to the paucity of evidence, the failed inquiry, the slapdash case,” said the Kentucky Republican in a Senate floor speech.

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