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The nays are 197. present is won. article one is adopted. >> laura: oh, mommy was mad. grandma was mad. they were starting to hoot and holler. >> a little bit. how can you be upset about something youve been wanting -- theyve been wanting it for three years. this is like something going around and sing i really want this car, i really want this cas and you say, here is your car. and you are really somber about it. as you said, the speaker got upset. somebody is in timeout because they knew that ...

>> shannon: house speaker nancy pelosi not setting a time frame tonight for actually naming impeachment managers or for sending the senate the actual articles of impeachment. the house voting along party lines impeaching president trump on two articles. article one, abuse of power, passing 230-197. article two, obstruction of congress, 228-191. not a single republican crossed over to vote yes. president trump becomes the third president to be impeached adoption of the constitution in 1788. two y...

And when the president sacrifices our interest, our national security for his election, he is sacrificing our country for his personal gain. that is the gravimen of article one. article two. article 2 charges the president of the united states with obstructing the congress. with denying the congress any witness, any document by telling all of his administration people "you will not appear. you will ignore a coequal branch of government." and what is the defense to this from my colleagues again? ...

Watch. >> the yays are 230. at the the names are 197. present is one. article one is adopted. >> laura: oh, mommy was mad. grandma was mad. they were starting to hoot and holler. >> a little bit. how can you be upset about something youve been warning -- theyve been wanting it for three years peer this is like something going around and sing i really want this car, i really want this car and you say, here is your car. and you are really somber about it. as you said, the speaker got upset. somebo...

And when the president sacrifices our interests, our national security, for his election, he is sacrificing our country for his personal gain. that is the gravamen of article one. article two. article two charges the president of the united states with obstructing the congress. with denying the congress any witness, any document, by telling all of his administration people, "you will not appear. you will ignore a coequal branch of government." and what is the defense to this from my colleagues, ...

With all of the details from tonights historic vote. good evening, kristin. >> good evening, shannon. follow the history made today, there were a few surprises during the hours of debate on the house floor and those debates tonight. there were moments, and one moment in particular that really stood out, was the moment that house speaker nancy pelosi announced that the first article of impeachment had passed. >> the and the as are 230, the names are 197, the present 1. article one is adopted. >> ...

Playing out right now in american history. the house has voted to impeach president trump on article one, abuse of power. that vote just moments ago in washington. article two, obstruction of congress, will be voted on next. all day long, short bursts of anger, closing arguments from both sides before these votes. democrats arguing the evidence is clear. arguing the president used the power of his office for personal and political gain in the coming election. republicans asking, where is the evi...

On at least article one, now voting on article two coming up next. martha, thank you. and one more note, as this all plays out. impeached on article one. we wanted to get to the scope of this and what to expect next. president trump now only the third american president to be impeached, as mary mentioned at the top. the first, andrew johnson in 1868. he was impeached, then acquitted in the senate by one vote. in 1974, richard nixon faced a long inquiry, but he resigned before the impeachment v...

Mary bruce is live on the hill tonight. mary? >> reporter: david, the house has just impeached the president on article one. he is just the third president in u.s. history to be imeached. tonight, with the nation divide and all eyes on capitol hill, the house of representatives impeached the president of the united states. it came after a day of fiery debate, republicans and democrats making their last stand. >> speaker, how do you feel this morning? >> sad. >> reporter: house speaker nancy pelo...

This is an abc news special report. the house impeachment vote. now reporting, george stephanopoulos. >> good evening. we have back again because the second article of impeachment against president donald j. trump, 45th president of the united states, obstruction of congress, also has the votes to pass. you see it there, 225 democrats, one independent. three democrats voting against the second article. we had two on article one. two democrats vote against article one. a third has voted against a...