Trump impeachment trial threatens new divisions in Congress

Clip: 01/25/2021 | 6m 44s | Video has closed captioning.

The 50-50 split in the new U.S. Senate is leading to delays in confirmations and committee assignments. It comes as the Biden administration looks for an early effort on COVID-relief, and as the Senate prepares for former President Trump's impeachment trial. Lisa Desjardins and Yamiche Alcindor join Judy Woodruff to discuss.

Aired: 01/25/21

Rating: NR

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Trump impeachment trial threatens new divisions in Congress

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