19 - 21 January White House lawyers present the president's defence. 22 - 24 January Senators question both sides. January Prosecutors and defence lawyers make motions to present witnesses or hear evidence and dismiss the case. February Witnesses are deposed and videotaped testimony is taken. Prosecution and Defence make presentations before closing arguments by each side.
Senators then deliberate on the case before a final vote.
At the end of the trial, the Senate will vote on two articles of impeachment.