The 50-50 split in the new U.S. Senate is leading to delays in confirmations and committee assignments. It comes as the Biden administration looks for an early effort on COVID-relief, and as the Senate prepares for former President Trump’s impeachment trial. Lisa Desjardins and Yamiche Alcindor join Judy Woodruff to discuss.
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