The Senate's Republican leader, Mitch ³²ÀÚ·¹Çø®Ä«»çÀÌÆ®=³²ÀÚ·¹Çø®Ä«»çÀÌÆ® McConnell, will determine the terms of the trial and the Democrats want him to provide details on which witnesses and ½Å¹ß·¹Çø®Ä«=½Å¹ß·¹Çø®Ä« what testimony will be allowed.
He has so far refused to do so. "We remain ´ä·Ê¶±=´ä·Êǰ ´ä·Ê¶± Çà»ç¶± ±îÄ¡¶± at an impasse," he said, after a brief meeting with the Democrats' Senate minority leader, Chuck Schumer.
Mr McConnell leads the majority in the Senate, with 53 Republicans in the 100-seat chamber.