The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump will move forward after the Senate voted Tuesday that the trial of a former president is constitutional.
Trump was impeached by the House last month on a charge of inciting an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
The Senate vote on Tuesday was 56-44, with six Republicans joining all 50 members of the Democratic caucus.
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