I've been searching the 'net but have not yet come up with clear answer.
Of course if democrats drag out the impeachment hearing and don't vote on it until mid summer or later a speedy trial becomes a moot point .
Imagine republicans having to run an impeachment trial in the final moths of a presidential campaign!
Heck - that may very well be Pelosi's plan after all!
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26% of National Democratic Likely Voters approve of the job @POTUS is doing on the same morning @SpeakerPelosi announces the drafting of Articles of Impeachment.
Strange days have found us .... pic.twitter.com/hY2t0DFssD— Rasmussen Reports (@Rasmussen_Poll) December 5, 2019