Senate Republicans increasingly favor short impeachment trial with no witnesses

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Many Senate Republicans feel calling witnesses could pose a risk.

, then the door is also open for Democrats to call witnesses that could hurt Trump's case, such as acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney and former National Security Adviser John Bolton.

Sen. Lindsey Graham arrives prior to a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 11, 2019. "I want to see due process. I think the American people expect us to do what the House didn't do. The judicial philosophy in the House was 'guilty'. Speaker Pelosi gave the president a fair and impartial firing squad," Kennedy said."We're not going to do that in the Senate. We're going to afford both sides due process."

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