Trump triumphant – but senior Republicans still see battles ahead
by Daniel Strauss in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#5E5Y4)
Former president celebrates second impeachment acquittal as supporters and moderates prepare to contest party direction
Donald Trump emerged from his second impeachment trial almost completely politically intact. But amid widespread laments (or celebrations, depending on the affiliation of the speaker) about the former president's grip on the Republican party, some prominent voices suggested a changing of the guard may still be due.
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