Trump acquitted in 2nd US Senate impeachment trial

WASHINGTON: US Senate voted on Saturday and acquitted former President Donald Trump, concluding his second impeachment trial which is the shortest one in the US history. Seven Republican senators joined all the Democrats to vote “guilty,” failing to reach two-thirds majority required for Trump conviction on the article of impeachment for inciting insurrection leading to… Read More Trump acquitted in 2nd US Senate impeachment trial

Trump impeachment team seeks to obscure blame for riot

WASHINGTON: Lawyers representing former president Donald Trump in his second Senate impeachment trial sought Friday to obscure any blame their client may have for the fatal January 6 assault on the US Capitol. Making its sole arguments in the case, Trump’s team launched salvos at the team of Democratic House managers who laid out their… Read More Trump impeachment team seeks to obscure blame for riot