Published 11:11 IST, January 26th 2021

Joe Biden says Donald Trump's second impeachment trial 'has to happen'

US President Joe Biden said that former President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial “has to happen” as Democrats delivered the article on Senate floor.

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US President Joe Biden on January 25 said that former President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial “has to happen” as Democrats delivered article on Senate floor. In an exclusive interview with CNN after being inaugurated as 46th US President, Biden delivered most extensive comments on second impeachment of Trump. Even though Biden ackwledged that effect Trump’s trial could have on his legislative nda and Cabinet minees but said that re would be “a worse effect if it didn’t happen”. 

Biden also told media outlet that he believed outcome would be different if Trump has at least six months left in his term. However, US President furr ded that he does t think 17 Republican senators will vote to convict Trump and ted: “ Senate has changed since I was re, but it hasn't changed that much.” Biden’s remarks came on same night House impeachment manrs officially kickstarted start of Trump’s second impeachment trial and re charge of ‘incitement to insurrection’ against Trump on Senate floor. Trump is also first US President in history to be impeached twice. 

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Trump plans revenge on Republicans who betrayed him

Days after finally leaving White House and becoming first US President in at least 30 years to lose in reelection bid, Donald Trump reportedly spent his first weekend out of office by plotting revenge against Republicans who betrayed him over his historic second impeachment trial.

As per US media reports, Trump continued to drop hints of creating anew patriotic ‘MAGA’ or ‘Make America Great Again’ Party, a threat that some lawmakers viewed as a gambit to keep wavering senators in line before opening of trial in Senate after February 8.

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former US President h spent his weekend at Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, his permanent home, splitting rounds of golf with discussions about maintaining influence as well as relevance in US political scene and how to unseat Republicans who deemed to have crossed him, reported Washington Post. 

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11:13 IST, January 26th 2021