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Sasse votes to convict Trump in former president's second impeachment trial
- ALEX LANTZ and DON WALTON Lincoln Journal Star
- Feb 13, 2021
- Feb 13, 2021 Updated May 26, 2023
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Sen. Ben Sasse walks on Capitol Hill on the fifth day of the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump in February 2021. The Nebraska senator was one of seven Republicans who voted to impeach Trump.
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Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse on Saturday voted to convict Donald Trump in the former president's second impeachment trial.
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