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A 57-43 majority of the Senate voted to convict Trump, but fell short of the two-thirds majority required for conviction. Live impeachment updates: In historic vote, Senate acquits Trump. Again.
Based on the information I have right now, I voted today and will vote again later in the impeachment trial to dismiss the impeachment proceedings against former President Trump." [ 191 ] Senator Rand Paul (R- KY ) tweeted "This impeachment is nothing more than a partisan exercise designed to further divide the country.
The U.S. Senate acquitted Donald Trump for a second time on Saturday, concluding a five-day impeachment trial. The former president, who has been impeached twice by the House of Representatives ...
The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States (in office from 2017 to 2021), began on February 9, 2021, and concluded with his acquittal on February 13. Donald Trump had been impeached for the second time by the House of Representatives on January 13, 2021.
On February 5, 2020, the Senate voted to acquit Trump on both articles of impeachment. [2] Trump's first impeachment took place after a formal House inquiry found that he had solicited foreign interference in the 2020 U.S. presidential election to help his re-election bid, and had then obstructed the inquiry itself by telling his administration ...
In a 55-45 procedural vote, the Senate set aside an objection from Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul that would have declared the impeachment proceedings unconstitutional. GOP largely votes against holding ...
His first impeachment was in 2019 for the Trump–Ukraine scandal. His second impeachment charged him with inciting the January 6 United States Capitol attack. Trump was acquitted in both of his impeachment trials before the United States Senate, as neither trial resulted in the two-thirds supermajority required to convict. [1] [2] [3]
Donald Trump on Saturday was acquitted by the U.S. Senate in his second impeachment trial in 12 months, as his fellow Republicans shielded him from accountability for the deadly assault by his ...