Speaker Nancy Pelosi indicates the House will vote Wednesday on a resolution to name impeachment managers and send articles to the Senate
Pelosi told her Democratic colleagues Tuesday morning at a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill that she wasn't yet announcing the managers who would prosecute the impeachment case against President Donald Trump, lawmakers said leaving the meeting."We will be presenting them on the floor tomorrow," Pelosi told reporters on Tuesday.An announcement on who will serve as impeachment managers for the Senate trial could come at any time between now and Wednesday's vote, members say.
Time is running out for Pelosi's impeachment gambitThere are two Democrats widely expected to be included: House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff, who led the House's impeachment inquiry, and House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler, whose committee approved the two articles of impeachment that the House passed last month.Once the articles are formally sent to the Senate, the chamber is expected to kick off the opening of the trial with the swearing in of all 100 senators.
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