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Impeachment trial of former U.S. President Trump continues in Washington

Daily Video February 10 2021

Classroom resource: Vivid footage of mob violence shown at impeachment trial

Use this NewsHour lesson to discuss the second day of former President Trump's impeachment trial.

U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts presides during Trump impeachment trial at the U.S. Capitol in Washington

Daily Video February 06 2020

Republican-controlled Senate acquits President Trump of both impeachment charges

In this NewsHour Extra lesson plan, the Senate votes to acquit President Trump bringing an end to the impeachment trial.

Trump's legal team continues opening arguments during impeachment trial at the U.S. Capitol in Washington

Daily Video January 29 2020

Trump impeachment trial: Republicans make their case

In this NewsHour Extra lesson plan, learn about Trump's legal team's arguments.

House Judiciary Committee impeachment markup hearing

Daily Video January 24 2020

Trump impeachment trial: The first two days

In this NewsHour Extra lesson, learn and discuss the latest on President Trump's impeachment trial.

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Daily News Lesson January 08 2019

President Donald Trump’s legal team wrapped up their defense

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