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Inside The Chamber During Schiff’s Closing

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: Sen. Dianne Feinstein (2nd R) walks in a hallway past a press pen outside the Senate chamber during a recess in impeachment trial proceedings against President Donald Trump at the U.S. C... WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: Sen. Dianne Feinstein (2nd R) walks in a hallway past a press pen outside the Senate chamber during a recess in impeachment trial proceedings against President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol on January 24, 2020 in Washington, DC. House Democrats will wrap up opening arguments on day 4 of the Senate impeachment trial. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) MORE LESS
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January 24, 2020 9:59 p.m.

It was the end of four long days of impeachment proceedings, and for once, all the senators were still.

For the bulk of House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff’s speech closing the House’s presentation of evidence, every seat was filled (except for that of Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS), who was watching from a public balcony with a guest).

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