McConnell Doesn't Have the Votes to Block Witnesses

McConnell Doesn’t Have the Votes to Block Witnesses

January 28, 2020 at 5:48 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 352 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2020/01/28/mcconnell-doesnt-have-the-votes-to-block-witnesses/

"SNIP.....

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) privately told his caucus that he does not have the votes to block new witnesses or documents at President Trump’s impeachment trial, the Wall Street Journal reports.

He had a card with “yes,” “no,” and “maybes” marked on it, apparently a whip count, but he did not show it to senators.

.....SNIP"