22nd December 2024
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BREAKING: Trumped Impeached The Second Time

BREAKING: Trumped Impeached The Second Time

The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has been impeached.

As he makes history as the first American President to be impeached twice, he is to face trial at the Senate.

Article of Impeachment was presented at the House of Representatives after an insurrection incited by President Trump at the Capitol.

In the voting that took place this evening, the aye polled a total of 232 votes in support of Trump’s Impeachment while Nay votes were 197.

Trump had disagreed with the outcome of the Presidential election that saw Biden emerged President-Elect of the United States.

He had challenged the outcome of the election at the court where he failed serially.

Meanwhile,

In fact, it refers only to the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of Congress, bringing charges that a president engaged in a “high crime or misdemeanour”.

A majority of the House’s 435 members approved bringing charges, known as “articles of impeachment”.

House Democrats had accused the 74-year-old president of inciting the “lawless action” that took place at the Capitol on 6 January.

10 Republicans joined Democrats in voting for the articles of impeachment, charging him with “incitement of insurrection”.

Meanwhile, the Senate trial might take place before the expiration of Donald Trump’s tenure in office. Some pundits are of the view that he must be punished for his crime.

The world will be beaming it’s searchlight on the United States even as the Capitol and Washington DC has been taken over by the National Guards.

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