Trump releases video calling for calm; doesn't mention impeachment In a new White House video, President Trump calls for calm as the threat of new violence casts a pall over Washington. Posted: Jan 13, 2021 5:29 PM Updated: Jan 13, 2021 5:30 PM Posted By: CNN On the day he was impeached for a history-making second time, President Donald Trump lacked a comprehensive legal strategy, had nothing on his public schedule and was without his preferred social media methods of responding -- in part because his son-in-law put a stop to efforts establishing his presence on fringe platforms after he was banned from Twitter. It amounted to near-invisibility for the President at the most perilous moment of his presidency, which is ending in tumult and dramatic rebuke from members of his own party.