Several senators have skirted the rules by furtively passing notes to each other during President Trump's impeachment trial.
, R-Miss., set the policy for alternating between Republicans and Democrats with Minority Leader Tom Daschle, D-S.D. Lott also said the same question wouldn’t be posed to both House managers and the president’s defenders, but he noted that senators could ask another follow-up question.
“We have lots of questions and I am not censoring anybody," Schumer said."I am sure that a good number of the questions will give the House managers time to rebut all the holes in the president's lawyers' arguments, which they didn't have in the course of the trial.”Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, said organizing the questions would avoid repetition.
“I would like to advise counsel on both sides that the chair will operate on a rebuttable presumption that each question can be fully and fairly answered in 5 minutes or less,” Rehnquist said to laughter. “I think the late chief’s time limit was a good one and would ask both sides to abide by it," Roberts said.Yes. That is why they will be asking written questions on notes that Roberts will pose.Sergeant at Arms Michael Stenger announces at the start of each session: “Hear ye, hear ye, hear ye.
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