Impeachment of Donald Trump

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The first impeachment of Donald Trump occurred when Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States, was impeached by the House of Representatives of the 116th United States Congress on December 18, 2019. The The second impeachment of Donald Trump occurred on January 13, 2021, one week before his term was due to expire.

See also: Second impeachment trial of Donald Trump

Quotes

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Patrick Leahy signs official Summons to the 2nd Senate impeachment trial of former President Trump

(in chronological order)

  • Watching this is traumatizing. How traumatizing it must have been--and still is--for those who were there. Imagine ignoring this evidence in order to protect the loser who incited these murderous thugs so you can hang on to your own corrupt power.
  • The damage done to this building is a stain on all of us and on the dignity of our democracy...
  • What if president Trump was successful? If he had succeeded in overturning the will of the people?
  • The mob was fed lies. They were provoked by the president and other powerful people, and they tried to use fear and violence to stop a specific proceeding of the first branch of the federal government, which they did not like
  • I think it’s [25th Amendment] a waste of time. And I think impeachment is a waste of time.
  • I think he’s going to find himself further and further isolated. I think his business is suffering at this point. I think he’s lost any sort of political viability he was going to have. I think he’s lost his social media, which meant the world to him. I mean, I think he’s lost the things that really could have kept him moving.

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