Donald Trump's defense Lawyers

The Senate’s impeachment trial of President Donald Trump enters a new phase Saturday as Trump’s lawyers begin their opening arguments in the case. Today’s session will start early, at 7 a.m. PT/10 a.m. ET and continue for roughly three hours, a relatively brief window.

Saturday’s trial brings more focus to President Donald Trump’s defense team as they begin their defense presentations on his conduct toward Ukraine.

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The presentation, led by White House counsel Pat Cipollone and Trump personal lawyer Jay Sekulow, follows a three-day opening argument by House managers, led by Rep. Adam B. Schiff (D-Calif.), who urged Trump’s removal from office for alleged abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.

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