Trump impeachment

Senators voted on Feb. 5, 2020 to acquit President Trump on two articles of impeachment — abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. The vote ended the trial that began Jan. 21.

Want a quick overview of the case, those involved and key documents? Check out this NPR guide.

'A disaster': Impeachment could sideline senators in 2020 presidential campaign
An impeachment trial could keep Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and other senators running for president stuck in Washington in the final weeks before the Iowa caucuses.
Ambassador acknowledges saying Ukraine aid depended on support for probes
Gordon Sondland, the U.S. envoy to the European Union, revised his previous testimony. His earlier deposition was contradicted by other witnesses. A full transcript has now been released.
NPR special report: The impeachment inquiry against Donald J. Trump
NPR’s Steve Inskeep hosts the program, which unpacks the House inquiry, the case against the president as it is understood so far, the president’s defense, and the players offering the most important testimony.
Former ambassador to Ukraine says she was told to 'watch her back'
Marie Yovanovitch said she found out from Ukrainian officials that Trump's personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, and his now-arrested associates were targeting her and wanted a different person on the job.
Fact Check: Is the Trump impeachment process different from Nixon and Clinton?
Republicans say the process approved Thursday is a "sham" and "unconstitutional." But Democrats say it's very similar to what was in place during previous administrations.
How Ukraine's president wound up in the middle of the Trump impeachment inquiry
The infamous July 25 call between Volodymyr Zelenskiy and President Trump made what was already a delicate diplomatic situation for the new Ukrainian president even more complicated.