Trump impeachment trial's U.S. TV audience slips during Democrats' arguments - Nielsen


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  • Saturday, 25 Jan 2020

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) walks during a break in the impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump continues in Washington, U.S., January 24, 2020. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts

(Reuters) - The U.S. television audience for Democrats' arguments that President Donald Trump should be impeached declined on Thursday to roughly 7.8 million viewers during live daytime coverage, according to data from the Nielsen ratings agency.

The viewership was a 29% drop from Tuesday afternoon when about 11 million watched lawmakers spar over evidence and witnesses for the third presidential impeachment trial in U.S. history.

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