Impeachment Trial

• From impeachment to investigation: U.S. Congress shifts to probe Capitol riots

  “This is not a moment where we pivot and move on,” Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy said Saturday, just after the acquittal vote in the impeachment trial.

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  Feb 17, 2021
  
• Calls grow for inquiry into U.S. Capitol riots after Trump impeachment acquittal

  Investigations into the riot were already planned, but lawmakers from both parties have signalled that even more inquiries were likely.

  Feb 15, 2021
  
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• Trump’s impeachment lawyers argue Democrats asked supporters to ‘fight’ as well

  The argument is likely to appeal to Republican senators who themselves want to be seen as condemning the violence without convicting the president.

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  Feb 12, 2021
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• Video of U.S. Capitol riot offers fresh details as Trump impeachment trial continues

  The House will continue with its case Thursday, with Trump's lawyers set to launch their defence by week's end.

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  Feb 11, 2021
• ‘You could hear a pin drop’: Senators relive U.S. Capitol riot at Trump impeachment

  The graphic compilation played by Democrats provided a more complete narrative of the siege, with a chilling focus on the rioters' methodical search for lawmakers.

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  Feb 11, 2021
• Trump impeachment trial resumes with Dems moving in on riot’s ‘terrible toll’

  Police scream for help, senators hide in videos shown during Trump's 2nd impeachment trial as prosecutors argue the former president must be held accountable for inciting violence.

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  Feb 10, 2021
• Trump ‘furious’ at his lawyers’ performance as 2nd impeachment trial begins: sources

  Republican senators appeared equally baffled at what they described as an unfocused and rambling performance by Trump's team compared to the Democratic House impeachment managers.

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  Feb 9, 2021
• U.S. Senate says Trump’s 2nd impeachment trial is constitutional in 56-44 vote

  Six Republicans joined their Democratic colleagues, allowing the trial to continue.

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  Feb 9, 2021
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• A look at what’s to come as Trump’s 2nd impeachment trial begins

  Here's a look at the basics of the upcoming impeachment trial.

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  Feb 8, 2021
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• ‘Grievous crime’ or ‘theatre’? Senate prepares for Trump’s 2nd impeachment trial

  Lawyers for the former president levelled a wide-ranging attack on the case, foreshadowing the claims they intend to present when arguments begin Tuesday.

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  Feb 8, 2021