Sen. Ben Sasse Archives - By Mona Salama

Nearly all of the seven Republican Senators who sided with Democrats by voting to convict former President Donald Trump on Saturday are now facing significant blowback in their home states including facing censure and criticism from within the party.

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Senate Acquits Trump In Second Impeachment Trial

February 13, 2021February 16, 2021 Location: Washington, DC

The Senate on Saturday voted Saturday to acquit former President Donald Trump on the impeachment charge of incitement of insurrection.

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Senate Rejects Paul’s Motion To Dismiss Trump’s Impeachment Trial

January 26, 2021February 10, 2021

The Senate on Tuesday rejected a motion from Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) to dismiss the constitutionality of former President Trump’s impeachment trial, but the test vote offered an early preview of how GOP Senator feel about the second impeachment trial as well as the highly unlikely the Senate will have the necessary votes needed to convict Trump.

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McConnell Signals Support For Trump Impeachment, Believes It Will Help GOP Get Rid Of Trump

January 12, 2021January 13, 2021

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has indicated that he is “pleased” Democrats are moving forward to impeach President Trump, saying the push will make it “easier to purge” his influence and the movement from the Republican Party, according to a New York Times report.

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