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13 Jan, 10 tweets, 5 min read
LIVE: House set to vote on impeachment of Trump over role in Capitol assault. Updates: reut.rs/2LJR6bk pscp.tv/w/cs2oRTF4a2pE…
Ilhan Omar speaks as the House debates the second impeachment of President Trump reut.rs/2LJR6bk
House votes 221 to 203 to advance President Trump's impeachment bill reut.rs/2LJR6bk
Jim Jordan asks the House why they would want to 'cancel' President Trump reut.rs/2LJR6bk
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell won't use emergency powers to immediately reconvene the chamber this week as the House moves forward with its vote on Trump's impeachment, his spokesperson said

More here 👉 reut.rs/2LJR6bk
'We know that the president of the United States incited this insurrection, this armed rebellion against our common country,' House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told her fellow lawmakers reut.rs/2LJR6bk
While House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said President Trump bears responsibility for the Capitol mob attack, he told fellow lawmakers that Americans must unite, a call he admits might ring hollow reut.rs/2KbhjiK
Majority of Democratic-led House votes to impeach Trump for a second time; voting continues reut.rs/2LJR6bk
Ten Republican House members joined 222 Democrats in voting to impeach Trump reut.rs/2LKTVcv
'I'm not going anywhere': Republican representative Liz Cheney, one of 10 in her party to vote to impeach Trump, rejects GOP criticism reut.rs/35Dj4No

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