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The first impeachment trial of Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States, began in the U.S. Senate on January 16, 2020, and concluded with his acquittal on February 5. [1] After an inquiry between September and November 2019, President Trump was impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives on December 18, 2019; the articles of ...
Donald Trump holds up a copy of The Washington Post reporting his acquittal during remarks on February 6, 2020, in the East Room of the White House. Two days after the Senate acquitted him in the impeachment trial, Trump fired two witnesses who testified in the impeachment inquiry about his conduct.
The senator-elect became a household name in 2020 when he led the first impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress in connection ...
The impeachment of Donald Trump may refer to: First impeachment of Donald Trump, the 2019 impeachment on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress Impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump; First impeachment trial of Donald Trump; Second impeachment of Donald Trump, the 2021 impeachment on a charge of incitement of insurrection
Shortly thereafter, former long-serving Republican congressman Tom Coleman (R-MO) also called for Trump's impeachment. [132] In addition, conservative attorney George Conway, husband of Kellyanne Conway, called for Trump's impeachment. [133] The Mueller Report was released on April 18, 2019, and Robert Mueller himself made follow-up comments on ...
Historians react to the Senate's acquitting Donald Trump and explain where the impeachment trial fits in history
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.
The Senate acquitted Trump in both impeachments, though more GOP senators — including Pennsylvania’s own Pat Toomey — voted to convict Trump in his second impeachment trial than his first.