The Senate voted Wednesday to acquit President Trump of charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress related to his Ukraine conduct, bringing to an end a fast-tracked two-week impeachment trial. We’re following the reactions to the historic decision.
- Senate Republicans defeated a motion to call witnesses.
- On Monday, impeachment managers and the President's team gave closing arguments.
- On Monday and Tuesday, senators made speeches announcing how they're thinking about their final vote on whether or not to acquit.
- A final vote on the articles of impeachment occurred Wednesday afternoon.
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The Senate voted Wednesday to acquit President Trump of charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress related to his Ukraine conduct, bringing to an end a fast-tracked two-week impeachment trial. We’re following the reactions to the historic decision.