CONGRESS/IMPEACHMENT: “The House delivered its article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump to the Senate on Monday [Jan. 25, 2021], kicking off preparations for the coming trial…
The House impeached Trump on Jan. 13 for a second time, charging him with ‘incitement of insurrection’ for his role in the deadly Capitol riot this month. The article also cites Trump’s Jan. 2 phone call urging Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to ‘find’ enough votes to overturn the state’s election results as part of his effort ‘to subvert and obstruct the certification of the results of the 2020 presidential election.’…
The presentation of the article will require the Senate to begin the process of holding a trial to determine whether to convict Trump and potentially bar him from ever running for any federal office again.”
-Dartunorro Clark, “House managers deliver impeachment article against Trump, kicking off trial preparations,” nbcnews.com, Jan. 25, 2021