until she knows more about how the trial would be conducted in the senate. mcconnell says they're at an impasse, and though pelosi has yet to choose the team that will argue the case, sources tell cnn that adam schiff and jerry nadler are expected to take the lead. but for all the naysayers who wonder whether the speaker has any actual leverage over the senate, she clearly does. and that leverage comes from the president himself. let me explain. because he is insisting that he wants a trial. he doesn't want the dark cloud of impeachment hanging over him. and that means mitch mcconnell is going to have to play ball to get the president what he wants even though the majority leader claims that he would be fine -- that's a quote. he would be fine if pelosi never submits the articles. it sure doesn't seem like the