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Trump impeached a second time!

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What you need to know The House voted 232-197 to impeach President Trump President Trump is the first US president to be impeached twice Ten House Republicans broke with their party and voted for impeachment The Senate will not convene until next week to hold a trial for the president, according to a spokesperson for Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. On Tuesday, Speaker Pelosi named nine House impeachment managers for Trump’s Senate trial. via Instagram Cheney Herrera Beutler Katko Kinzinger Upton Newhouse Meijer Gonzalez (Ohio) Valadao Rice Every House Republican not on this list just gave violent insurrectionists a stamp of approval. — Robert Reich (@RBReich) January 13, 2021 Breaking News: Senator Mitch McConnell is said to believe President Trump committed impeachable offenses, and to be pleased Democrats are moving to impeach him. https://t.co/885RF6WQgG — The New York Times (@nytimes) January 12, 2021 We’re sure someone wants to tweet about their feelings on this second ...

McConnell believes impeachment push will help rid GOP of Trump.

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has indicated that he believes that impeaching President Donald Trump will make it easier to get rid of the President and Trumpism from the Republican Party, according to a source with knowledge of the matter. CNN is reporting that Mitch McConnell has no intention whatsoever of speaking to Trump again at any time in the foreseeable future, and *also* that he is in touch with president-elect Joe Biden about how to structure the coming impeachment trial. My God we live in bizarre times. — Seth Abramson (@SethAbramson) January 12, 2021 The plot is getting thicker than my grandmother’s gravy. https://t.co/8WLjiexcXm — Dan Rather (@DanRather) January 12, 2021 Breaking NYT: Mitch McConnell has told associates he believes Trump committed impeachable offenses and that he is pleased that Democrats are moving to impeach him, believing that it will make it easier to purge him from the GOP. https://t.co/kqagCZzx6f — Kyle Griffin (@kyle...

Trump supporters reach floor of U.S. Senate

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President Trump, is this all you're going to do?! Please support our Capitol Police and Law Enforcement. They are truly on the side of our Country. Stay peaceful! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 6, 2021 I am asking for everyone at the U.S. Capitol to remain peaceful. No violence! Remember, WE are the Party of Law & Order – respect the Law and our great men and women in Blue. Thank you! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 6, 2021

White House, Senate Reach Massive $2 Trillion Aid Deal

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Finally!  The White House and Senate leaders struck a major deal over a $2-trillion package to provide a jolt to an economy struggling amid the coronavirus pandemic, capping days of marathon negotiations that produced one of the most expensive and far-reaching measures in the history of Congress. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced a deal had been reached from the floor of the Senate. The new Senate coronavirus bill: $500B for corporate bailouts (bad) $367B for small business loans (good) $130B for hospitals (good) $1,200 per adult (not nearly enough) $600/week in unemployment benefits for 4 months (good, but should go to every jobless American)

Dr. Ford: This is what bravery looks like.

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