3 key takeaways on final House impeachment hearing
The hearing was a chance for both sides to lay out their case ahead of a vote.
December 9, 2019, 6:02 PM
Congressional lawyers made their case to lawmakers Monday on the impeachment of President Donald Trump, presenting the final testimony in a weeks-long effort that has divided the nation.
The next step will be consideration of articles of impeachment by the House Judiciary Committee as early as Wednesday.
![PHOTO:House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) (center) speaks during a hearing with lawyers for the House Judiciary Committee, Barry Berke representing the majority Democrats, and Stephen Castor representing the minority Republicans.](https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/impeachment-14-gty-er-191209_hpMain.jpg)
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Here’s what to know: