While Democrats have the majority in the House, Republicans control the Senate and are expected to acquit the president of the charges in the new year ahead of early state presidential primary voting.
Ngenkathi amaDemocrats eneningi eNdlu, amaRephabliki alawula iSenate futhi kulindeleke ukuthi akhulule umongameli wamacala ngonyaka omusha ngaphambi kokuvota kokuqala kukamongameli wezwe.