Republican U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell coordinated with the White House during U.S. Pres. Donald Trumpâs first impeachment trial and voted to acquit Trump in the second impeachment related to the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. McConnell argued that because Trump was no longer president at the time of his Senate trial, the body didnât have the power to convict a former office holder.
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