The impeachment of U.S. President Trump: How a Senate trial would work

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In December, the U.S. House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump on two charges, one for abuse of power and the second on obstruction of Congress. On Thursday, the Democrats read the charges against Trump in the Senate. The trial is expected to begin next Tuesday.

What will an impeachment trial look like? CGTN's Owen Fairclough breaks that down.