Democrats would need to find a way to get 20 Senate Republicans to support conviction. Given polls that show Republican voters are still firmly behind the president, experts see Trump’s removal as highly unlikely. “I do not see how in the world you could ever get 20 Republican senators to vote to oust Donald Trump,” University of Virginia analyst Larry Sabato said. “They might as well vote to oust and then announce their resignations, because they won’t be serving for very long once they cast that vote.”