Donald Trump becomes the first US president to be impeached for a second time – as it happened
by Maanvi Singh (now), Joan E Greve and Martin Belam from US news | The Guardian on (#5CRTZ)
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From me and Joan E Greve:
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1. There are signs of a deep split within the Republican party
Some of the most high-profile members of Republican leadership aren't denouncing the Democratic effort. Quite the contrary. Congresswoman Liz Cheney of Wyoming, the chairwoman of the House Republican Conference, announced on Tuesday that she would join Democrats and a handful of House Republicans in voting to impeach Trump.
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