News Wrap: McConnell, Schumer argue over Senate impeachment trial

PBS News Hour - World

English - December 23, 2019 23:55 - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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In our news wrap Monday, Congress and President Trump have left Washington for the holidays, but the fight over a Senate impeachment trial goes on. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer are arguing over witnesses and documents. Also, a U.S. soldier was killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan. The Taliban claimed responsibility, even as peace talks are ongoing.