FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo President Donald Trump speaks during a rally protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as President in Washington. Arguments begin Tuesday, Feb. 9, in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump on allegations that he incited the violent mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)WASHINGTON – On Tuesday afternoon, the US Senate voted that former President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial is constitutional, even as most Republicans vote against proceeding. The trial started Tuesday with a debate and vote on whether it’s even constitutional to prosecute the former president. New: Trump lawyers blast impeachment trial as ‘political theater’AdWatch live coverage here:

FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo President Donald Trump speaks during a rally protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as President in Washington. Arguments begin Tuesday, Feb. 9, in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump on allegations that he incited the violent mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)WASHINGTON – Watch live coverage of former President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial as the Senate considers whether he can be held responsible for the Capitol riots. The Senate will convene at 1 p.m.Watch live coverage here:The trial begins Tuesday with a debate and vote on whether it’s even constitutional to prosecute the former president. AdNew: Trump lawyers blast impeachment trial as ‘political theater’

FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo President Donald Trump speaks during a rally protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as President in Washington. Arguments begin Tuesday, Feb. 9, in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump on allegations that he incited the violent mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)WASHINGTON – Watch live coverage of former President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial as the Senate considers whether he can be held responsible for the Capitol riots. The Senate will convene at 1 p.m.Watch live coverage here:The trial begins Tuesday with a debate and vote on whether it’s even constitutional to prosecute the former president. AdNew: Trump lawyers blast impeachment trial as ‘political theater’

FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo President Donald Trump speaks during a rally protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as President in Washington. Arguments begin Tuesday, Feb. 9, in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump on allegations that he incited the violent mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)WASHINGTON – Watch live coverage of former President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial as the Senate considers whether he can be held responsible for the Capitol riots. The Senate will convene at 1 p.m.Watch live coverage here:The trial begins Tuesday with a debate and vote on whether it’s even constitutional to prosecute the former president. AdNew: Trump lawyers blast impeachment trial as ‘political theater’