Senate Acquits Trump In Impeachment Trial

Seven Republicans joined with all Democrats and independents to vote to convict the former president for inciting an insurrection, but the tally is short of the two-thirds vote needed.

Trump Acquitted In Impeachment Trial On Capitol Insurrection : Trump Impeachment Aftermath: Updates : NPR

# Senate Acquits Trump In Impeachment Trial
February 13, 2021

Senate acquits Trump on the [charge of inciting an insurrection](https://www.forgedbytime.com/post/trump-impeached-for-a-second-time-1370) in a vote of 57-43 (67 was needed). Due to this acquittal this means Trump will not be barred from running for president.

Senate Acquits Trump In Impeachment Trial

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