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Published
February 15, 2021

Pelosi says independent, 9/11-style commission will examine deadly Capitol riot

After former President Donald Trump’s acquittal at his second Senate impeachment trial, bipartisan support appeared to be growing for an independent commission to examine the deadly insurrection.
Published
February 14, 2021

Support grows for Capitol riot inquiry after Trump’s acquittal

Investigations were already planned, but lawmakers in both parties are discussing an independent Sept. 11-style commission on the deadly insurrection.
Published
February 14, 2021

Trump looks to reassert himself after impeachment acquittal

The former president isn't in the clear yet though, as he's still facing multiple, ongoing criminal investigations.
Published
February 13, 2021

Analysis: Four final takeaways from Trump’s impeachment trial

He suffered the most bipartisan vote ever in favor of convicting a president.
Published
February 13, 2021

Democrats abandon plan to call witnesses in Trump trial

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says he will vote to acquit the former president.

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Published
February 13, 2021

Analysis: 9/11 probe leaders lend weight to calls for independent commission to investigate Capitol attack

But is there the will in Congress to go ahead with such an investigation after the Senate trial?
Published
February 13, 2021

McConnell votes ‘not guilty,’ then calls Trump actions ‘unconscionable’

He says, 'We have no power to convict and disqualify a former office holder who is now a private citizen.'
Published
February 13, 2021

GOP’s Mitch McConnell: Trump morally responsible for Jan. 6 attack

Washington's most powerful Republican used his strongest language to date to denounce Trump minutes after he voted to acquit him.
Published
February 13, 2021

7 Republicans vote to convict Trump in impeachment trial

Maine Sen. Susan Collins was one of seven Republicans to defect from the party in finding the former president 'guilty' of inciting an insurrection on the U.S. Capitol.
Published
February 13, 2021

Collins, King vote to convict Trump in second impeachment trial

The former president was acquitted because the Senate did not reach a two-thirds majority.