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WATCH LIVE: Trump On Brink Of Acquittal By U.S. Senate

Senators have some time for their own closing remarks on Wednesday, ahead of a vote scheduled for 4 p.m. ET on the two articles of impeachment.

Senators will close the chapter on President Trump's Senate trial Wednesday, capping a months-long process that began with an impeachment inquiry in the House of Representatives, led to the president's impeachment and, ultimately, his likely acquittal.

At 4 p.m. ET, the Senate is set to vote on whether Trump should be. Ahead of the vote, senators have some time to give their own closing statements — up to 10 minutes each. beginning at 9:30 a.m. ET.

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