{"id":4496,"date":"2021-02-14T08:23:45","date_gmt":"2021-02-14T08:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=4496"},"modified":"2021-02-14T08:23:45","modified_gmt":"2021-02-14T08:23:45","slug":"ex-us-president-donald-trump-acquitted-in-senate-impeachment-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2021\/02\/14\/ex-us-president-donald-trump-acquitted-in-senate-impeachment-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-US President Donald Trump acquitted in Senate impeachment trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Senate voted Saturday to acquit former President Donald Trump of a charge of inciting the deadly attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, bringing his second impeachment trial to a close.<\/p>\n<p>Fifty-seven senators voted to find Trump guilty \u2014 short of the two-thirds majority needed in a 100-member house for a conviction \u2014 while 43 voted to find him not guilty.<br \/>\nSeven Republicans joined the 50 members of the Democratic caucus in voting for conviction.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4497\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Ex-US-President-Donald-Trump-acquitted-in-Senate-impeachment-trial-dailyrapid.png\" alt=\"Ex-US-President-Donald-Trump-acquitted-in-Senate-impeachment-trial-dailyrapid\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Ex-US-President-Donald-Trump-acquitted-in-Senate-impeachment-trial-dailyrapid.png 700w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Ex-US-President-Donald-Trump-acquitted-in-Senate-impeachment-trial-dailyrapid-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In their final arguments, senate Democrats on Saturday accused Trump of having \u201cwillfully betrayed us\u201d as the historic second Senate impeachment trial of the former president neared its end on a day punctuated by surprises.<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s lawyers countered that Democrats were motivated by an \u201cimpeachment lust\u201d and argued that Trump does not bear responsibility for the violent attack on the Capitol by his supporters.<\/p>\n<p>Trump was impeached by the House last month for incitement of an insurrection. House impeachment managers held that he incited the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, when his supporters who had gathered to protest the certification of President Joe Biden\u2019s 2020 win breached the Capitol during the congressional vote.<\/p>\n<p>In total, five people died, including one Capitol police officer. In the following days, two other responding officers died by suicide. Many others were hurt.<\/p>\n<p>In February 2020, during Trump\u2019s first impeachment trial, Senators voted 52-48 in favour of acquitting him of abuse of power and 53-47 in favor of acquitting him of obstruction of Congress. 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