The indictment against Trump will go to the Senate on Monday

The leader of the Democrats in the US House of Representatives, Chuck Schumer, announced Friday that the indictment against former President Donald Trump will be referred on Monday to the Senate, which has the authority to try him for "incitement to rebellion."

Schumer said that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi "informed me that the indictment will be referred to the Senate on Monday," noting that Trump is accused of inciting his supporters to storm the Capitol on January 6 while members of Congress were meeting to confirm Joe Biden's victory in the presidential election.

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