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Senate votes to acquit Trump © PETE MAROVICH Donald Trump spoke at a rally outside the White House on Wednesday, Jan. 6. Donald Trump was acquitted Saturday of inciting the horrific attack on the US Capitol, concluding a historic impeachment trial that spared him the first-ever conviction of a current or former US president but exposed the fragility of America’s democratic traditions and left a divided nation to come to terms with the violence sparked by his defeated presidency. Trump remains dominant force in GOP following acquittal — 11:40 p.m. Associated Press The Republican Party s...

“Let’s touch on the second absurd and conflated allegation in the House managers’ single article — President Trump’s phone call to Georgia Secretary of State Ben Roethlisberger, surreptitiously recorded.” Ironic that in the same sentence, Castor referred to the Democrats’ allegations as “conflated,” when he morphed Roethlisberger’s name in place of Raffensperger. We checked the tapes and yes, Bruce Castor just mistakenly confused Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger (left) with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (right). #impeachmentTrialpic.twitter.com/UNx...

Donald Trump's lawyer tried invoking the Georgian Secretary of State but ended up saying Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger during the impeachment trial.

Professor Davie Magleby writes that the House was right to impeach Donald Trump and the Senate should now convict him.