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GOP more confident of blocking impeachment trial witnesses

Senate GOP grows more confident it can block witnesses in impeachment trial

Aired 01/30/2020

PBS News Hour

GOP more confident of blocking impeachment trial witnesses

Clip: 1/30/2020 | 10m 41sVideo has Closed Captions

Senate GOP grows more confident it can block witnesses in impeachment trial

U.S. senators are preparing for a critical vote on whether to allow new witnesses to testify as part of President Trump's impeachment trial. On Thursday, they had their second and final chance to ask questions of House impeachment managers and Trump's legal team. Amna Nawaz reports on their different interpretations of truth, and Lisa Desjardins and Yamiche Alcindor join Judy Woodruff to discuss.

Aired 01/30/2020

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