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Donald Trump's second impeachment trial was scheduled to open Tuesday afternoon in the Senate on Capitol Hill in Washington.
One month and three days exactly after the brutal assault on the same hill, where Congress was then meeting in session to certify the victory of Democrat Joe Biden at the polls on November 3.
Five people, including a policeman, were killed.
The former President of the United States is on trial for having
"incited (this) insurrection"
, stoking the anger of his supporters during a preliminary speech in the open air, inviting them to
"march on the Capitol"
and
"to to fight ”in
order to prevent this lip service from Parliament.
For a long time uncertain, the course of this trial is starting to become clearer.
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On this first day, the prosecution and the defense each had four hours to present their arguments on the constitutionality of the trial against a former president, the outcome of which
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