News ‘They are going to attack’: Trump’s defense lawyers promise ‘compelling case’ in impeachment trial January 25, 2020 Ledyard King, Christal Hayes and David Jackson, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘They are going to attack’: Trump’s defense lawyers promise ‘compelling case’ in impeachment trial President Trump's defense team will have 24 hours over three days to make its case to the Senate on why the president should not be convicted.