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Impeachment trial: Sketches of senators and empty desks during Day 3
The energy level in the Senate was reserved Thursday as the House managers wrapped up their second full day of arguments in the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump.
![Sens. John Boozman, R-Ark., and John Cornyn, R-Texas, during day three of the Senate impeachment trial, February 11, 2021.]({"default":{"load":"default","w":"80","h":"45","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1dBRAh.img?h=900&w=1598&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"},"dpi":2,"size3column":{"load":"default","w":"62","h":"35","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1dBRAh.img?h=704&w=1248&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"},"size2column":{"load":"default","w":"62","h":"35","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1dBRAh.img?h=704&w=1248&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"}})
© Bill Hennessy Sens. John Boozman, R-Ark., and John Cornyn, R-Texas, during day three of the Senate impeachment trial, February 11, 2021.CNN's Manu Raju reported at least 15 empty desks on the Republican side at one point.
During Trump's first impeachment trial, senators were required to sit at their desk during the lengthy arguments, though they didn't always do so. This time, senators aren't required to remain at their desks due to the Covid-19 pandemic and social distancing, but most have for the trial.
![Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., during day three of the Senate impeachment trial, February 11, 2021.]({"default":{"load":"default","w":"80","h":"45","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1dBOHr.img?h=900&w=1598&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"},"dpi":2,"size3column":{"load":"default","w":"62","h":"35","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1dBOHr.img?h=704&w=1248&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"},"size2column":{"load":"default","w":"62","h":"35","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1dBOHr.img?h=704&w=1248&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"}})
© Bill Hennessy Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., during day three of the Senate impeachment trial, February 11, 2021.As the TV cameras are controlled by the Senate and are focused on the person speaking, viewers are unable to see how lawmakers react to the presentations.
![a close up of an old building: Sen. Tex Cruz, R-Texas, in a room next to the Senate chamber during day three of the impeachment trial, February 11, 2021.]({"default":{"load":"default","w":"80","h":"45","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1dBJQ1.img?h=900&w=1598&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"},"dpi":2,"size3column":{"load":"default","w":"62","h":"35","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1dBJQ1.img?h=704&w=1248&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"},"size2column":{"load":"default","w":"62","h":"35","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1dBJQ1.img?h=704&w=1248&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"}})
© Bill Hennessy Sen. Tex Cruz, R-Texas, in a room next to the Senate chamber during day three of the impeachment trial, February 11, 2021.LIVE UPDATES: Trump's second impeachment trial - Day 3
Artist Bill Hennessy is in the Senate chamber, delivering scenes from what the cameras won't or can't show. Here are some sketches from Thursday:
![Empty desks in the Senate chamber during day three of the impeachment trial, February 11, 2021.]({"default":{"load":"default","w":"80","h":"45","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1dC03b.img?h=900&w=1598&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"},"dpi":2,"size3column":{"load":"default","w":"62","h":"35","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1dC03b.img?h=704&w=1248&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"},"size2column":{"load":"default","w":"62","h":"35","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1dC03b.img?h=704&w=1248&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"}})
© Bill Hennessy Empty desks in the Senate chamber during day three of the impeachment trial, February 11, 2021.Video: What I learned from Donald Trump's second impeachment hearing (CNN)
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