Move to halt impeachment trial dismissed

By David Morgan
Updated January 27 2021 - 8:59am, first published 8:53am
US Senator Rand Paul claimed Donald Trump's second impeachment is unconstitutional.
US Senator Rand Paul claimed Donald Trump's second impeachment is unconstitutional.

The US Senate has voted 55-45 to block a Republican effort to upend plans for former president Donald Trump's impeachment trial on a charge that he incited the deadly January 6 assault on the US Capitol.

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