 The West Virginia Senate met on Monday, August 20, 2018 to receive the articles of impeachment from the House of Delegates and approve the rules governing the impeachment trials.In addition, the Senate confirmed that Cabell County Circuit Judge Paul Farrell, who had been temporarily designated by the Supreme Court to fill in for Loughry, was to preside over all of the trials.The Senate also voted to try each of the justices separately with Farrell determining the order.