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House votes to impeach Trump; Senate trial unlikely before Biden's inauguration

House votes to impeach Trump; Senate trial unlikely before Biden's inauguration

Just one week before he will leave office, Donald Trump has now become the first U.S. president to be impeached twice. The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to impeach Trump for "high crimes and misdemeanors" — specifically, for inciting an insurrection against the federal government at the U.S. Capitol.
by Deirdre Walsh and MPR News Staff

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Wisconsin man arrested after being part of Capitol riot

Wisconsin man arrested after being part of Capitol riot

An Eau Claire, Wis., man who posted on Facebook that he was among those wanted for illegally entering the U.S. Capitol during last week’s riot has been arrested in Wisconsin and faces charges in federal court.
by The Associated Press

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Trump says his comments before Capitol riot were 'totally appropriate'

Trump says his comments before Capitol riot were 'totally appropriate'

President Donald Trump denied culpability for the violence and expressed no regret for comments made last week that many have criticized as being a catalyst for mob violence at the U.S. Capitol.
by Domenico Montanaro

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Tech giants join corporate reckoning over political spending

Tech giants join corporate reckoning over political spending

Money-in-politics groups have welcomed this unusually widespread — and self-initiated — reckoning by corporations over their own role in contributing to the nation's current political state.
by Alina Selyukh

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House approves 25th Amendment resolution against Trump, Pence says he won't invoke

House approves 25th Amendment resolution against Trump, Pence says he won't invoke

Vice President Mike Pence made his intention clear in a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Tuesday evening, as the House was taking up a resolution calling on Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment against President Donald Trump.
by Alana Wise

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