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Trump Impeachment: Is Conviction Possible (And What's The Purpose)?
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3:59Now PlayingWhat's the point of a second impeachment after Trump's left office? Is conviction possible this time? Washington correspondent Mike Dorning explains.
READQuickTakeWhat You Need To Know About Trump's Second Impeachment
The same Senate chamber that was overrun by insurrectionists will become a somber court for Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, as senators weigh whether to make him the first president permanently disqualified from federal office. A year ago, following a trial largely drama-free because its end result was never much in doubt, the Senate acquitted Trump of two articles of impeachment. Much is different this time around since Trump is now an ex-president -- the first to face impeachment proceedings after leaving office. The person wielding the gavel will be different, the Senate may continue to do other work, big-name defense attorneys aren’t lining up to defend Trump, and Republicans are less united in their support of him.
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