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2/13/21

USA: Senate acquits Trump of inciting riot at U.S. Capitol, ending his 2nd impeachment trial - "but his real troubles have only begun"

The U.S. Senate voted 57-43 at Donald Trump's impeachment trial, falling short of the 10 more votes needed to convict him for his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection on the Capitol.

Nick Akerman, a former federal prosecutor for the Southern District of New York, described Trump's legal exposure as: "Extremely serious. On the tax, the mortgage fraud [laws] and the matter in Georgia, where he's on tape."

Read more at: Senate acquits Trump of inciting riot at U.S. Capitol, ending his 2nd impeachment trial | CBC News

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