‘Like a violent crime prosecution’: Democrats preview Trump impeachment case strategy

Published February 9, 2021 3:20pm ET



House Democrats will deliver their impeachment case “like a violent crime prosecution” against former President Donald Trump when the trial convenes in the Senate Tuesday afternoon.

Trump’s second impeachment trial starts at 1 p.m. and is expected to last a week or more. He is charged with one article of impeachment for citing an insurrection ahead of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by a violent throng of his supporters.

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