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Trump's Earlier Senate Trial

Trump's earlier Senate trial where seven Republicans voted to convict yet fell short of the two-thirds vote.

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Jan 16, 2026
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What were the long‑term political consequences (re‑election, retirement, committee changes) for the seven GOP senators who voted to convict?

Seven Republican senators — Richard Burr, Bill Cassidy, Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, Mitt Romney, Ben Sasse and Pat Toomey — who voted to convict Donald Trump in the second impeachment trial encount...

Feb 7, 2026

Which Republican senators have previously voted to convict impeached presidents or break with their party on major votes?

Seven Republicans crossed party lines to vote to convict in his — , , , , , and — and one Republican, Mitt Romney, had earlier broken with his party to vote to convict Trump during the first impeachme...