All Eyes On Potential Swing Votes As Senate Prepares For Impeachment Trial

The president has continued to rail against impeachment proceedings against him throughout the holiday season.

Meanwhile, Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski made waves by saying she was disturbed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's vow to coordinate with the White House in an upcoming impeachment trial. Murkowski is one of a handful of Republican senators who may swing in an upcoming trial.

NPR's Ron Elving (@nprrelving) discusses the latest in Washington, as an eventful new year is about to begin.