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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.
[194] [195] On February 13, following a five-day Senate trial, Trump was acquitted when the Senate voted 57–43 for conviction, falling ten votes short of the two-thirds majority required to convict; seven Republicans joined every Democrat in voting to convict, the most bipartisan support in any Senate impeachment trial of a president. [196] [197]
Many Republican senators challenged the validity of holding an impeachment trial for a president no longer in office; proponents cited the Senate's 1876 trial of William W. Belknap, the Secretary of War under President Ulysses S. Grant, who was impeached, but not convicted, after resigning from office immediately before a House vote on his ...
"Impeachment: American Crime Story" failed to live up to the hype and Netflix's "You" appears to have run its course
Echoes of the 2020 impeachment trial against Donald Trump sparked a bitter exchange between California Senate candidates Rep. Adam Schiff and Steve Garvey at the U.S. Senate Candidate Forum on ...
Trump was originally set to be on trial before U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan right now, in March, on four federal charges related to the Jan. 6 attack. But his delay strategy has paid off, and ...
Formally outlined procedures for public hearings to be held as part of the then-ongoing impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump: Trump-Ukraine scandal: Adopted by the House by a vote of 232–196 [18] [19] H.Res.755: December 10, 2019 Jerry Nadler (D–NY-10) 0 Impeachment Trump-Ukraine scandal
Two days later, the full House approved both articles in a mostly party-line vote. [6] Trump is the third U.S. president in history to be impeached and the first to be impeached without support for the impeachment from his own party. The articles of impeachment were submitted to the Senate on January 16, 2020, initiating an impeachment trial ...