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On this day - 18 December

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Trump impeached

Daily Mirror 18/12/2019
On December 18th 2019 Donald Trump was impeached for the first time. He was charged with obstruction of Congress and abuse of power. In US history, he is the third US President to be impeached. On February 5th 2020 the US Senate acquitted Trump of both counts.

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