Trump evades conviction again as Republicans opt for self-preservation
- Written by Jennifer S. Hunt, Lecturer in Security Studies, Australian National University
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Twice-impeached former US President Donald Trump has evaded conviction once more.
On the fourth day of the impeachment trial, the Senate verdict is in. Voting guilty: 57 senators (representing nearly 70% of the country or 202 million people, and the majority public opinion on the issue of conviction). Voting not guilty: 43...
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