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![Sen. James Lankford walks through the Rotunda headed to the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C., before Trump supporters breached the Capitol.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2018/05/2021_0211-lankford-400x300.jpg)
Republicans Who Voted to Table Impeachment Were Visibly Moved by Jan. 6 Clips
Some of the Republicans who were visibly upset by the footage of January 6 voted against the trial’s constitutionality.
![A screenshot of security footage from the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, included in the charging documents filed against Jessica Watkins. Watkins is indicated by the yellow arrow.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2018/05/2021_0211-capitol--400x300.jpg)
The DOJ Has Released Its Clearest Evidence Yet Tying Jan. 6 Militants to Trump
Prosecutors say Jessica Watkins was training militia members while awaiting Trump’s approval for the January 6 attack.
![Workers move sections of the border wall on January 20, 2021, in Sasabe, Arizona.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2018/05/2021_0211-border-wall-400x300.jpg)
Biden Rescinds Trump’s Emergency Order Diverting Tax Dollars Toward Border Wall
In a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, President Joe Biden announced that Trump's initial order “was unwarranted.”
![President Trump dances after speaking during a rally at Richard B. Russell Airport in Rome, Georgia, on November 1, 2020.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/02/2021_0211-trump-s-400x300.jpg)
Raskin Was Right When He Said Trump’s Actions Were Worse Than Yelling “Fire!”
Senate Republicans were made to take their medicine on Wednesday, and it was a bitter pill indeed.
![Advertisements featuring Fox News personalities, including Tucker Carlson (C), adorn the front of the News Corporation building, March 13, 2019, in New York City.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2018/05/2021_0211-fox-news-400x300.jpg)
Fox News Cut Off an Impeachment Manager Mid-Sentence, Censoring the Trial
On Wednesday, Fox News turned away from the trial while Rep. Eric Swalwell was introducing key evidence.
![President Trump speaks on the telephone via speakerphone in the Oval Office of the White House on August 27, 2018, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2018/05/2021_0211-trump-phone-400x300.jpg)
Trump Call Shows He Kept Inciting Capitol Mob After Learning Pence Was in Danger
The former president did not urge his followers to leave the Capitol until hours after the attack occurred.
![Trump's Senate Trial "Goes to the Heart" of Why Impeachment Was Created](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/02/SEG2-Nichols-ImpeachmentTrial-400x300.jpg)
Trump’s Senate Trial “Goes to the Heart” of Why Impeachment Was Created
“This is the most important impeachment trial in American history,” says journalist John Nichols.
![Illustration of USA health care in sickly condition even with Trump face torn away](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2018/05/2021_0210-trump-healthcare-d-400x300.jpg)
New Lancet Report: 40 Percent of US COVID Deaths Could Have Been Avoided
The scathing new report is an indictment of both Trump and a health care system that values profit over human life.
![New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo makes his daily media announcement and briefing at 633 3rd Avenue, Manhattan, on October 5, 2020.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/02/2021_0211-andrew-cuomo-400x300.jpg)
Once Lauded for Pandemic Response, Andrew Cuomo Now Compared to Trump
Cuomo's profile rose amid the early outbreak, but new reports show his actions may have hampered New York's efforts.
![Trump supporters stand on a U.S. Capitol Police armored vehicle as others take over the steps of the Capitol on January 6, 2021, as the Congress works to certify the electoral college votes.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2018/05/2021_0210-capitol-breach-vehicle-400x300.jpg)
Trump Campaign Paid Millions to Organizers of Rally That Led to Capitol Rampage
The revelation lends credence to impeachment managers’ argument that Trump was responsible for the events of January 6.