Senator Mitch McConnell released his long awaited rules for a Senate impeachment trial for President Trump and they stood out for their very un–Adam Schiff–like respect for both sides of the aisle. Axios summarizes the terms this way: Details: Under the resolution, House Democratic managers and Trump's defense team will each be given up to 24 hours over two days to present their cases. Senators will then have 16 hours to submit their questions to Chief Justice John Roberts. After the Q&A period, the Senate will vote on whether to consider and debate witness subpoenas. If the Senate votes no, no one will be permitted to call for new witnesses or documents, according to a Republican leadership aide. If the Senate votes yes, both sides will have an opportunity to motion to subpoena witnesses, then senators will debate and vote on them. Then the Senate will vote on whether to convict the president and remove him from...(Read Full Post)