He called former president's actions leading up to the siege "a disgraceful dereliction of duty"

McConnell: President Trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the events of the day

McConnell says Trump 'responsible' for Capitol assault, despite acquittal

The House trial “managers” spent much of Wednesday recounting the events that led to the riot and highlighting the threat to Mike Pence, Trump’s vice president

Police release tear gas into a crowd of pro-Trump protesters during clashes at a rally to contest the certification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results by the U.S. Congress, at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, U.S, January 6, 2021.

Trump impeachment trial resumes with Democrats to focus on riot's 'terrible toll'

The House of Representatives impeached him last month over his role in the deadly January 6 siege of the US Capitol by a pro-Trump mob

Trump's legal team Monday denounced the case as unconstitutional, calling it "absurd" to hold the former president responsible for the violence

All eyes on Washington as Trump second impeachment trial starts

The trial before the U.S. Senate will begin Feb. 9.

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a rally to contest the certification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results by the U.S. Congress, in Washington, U.S, January 6, 2021.

Trump impeachment lawyer says would be 'idiotic,' 'insane' to rehash election fraud claims

He also faced a Tuesday deadline to respond to the House article of impeachment, passed on Jan. 13

Impeachment managers Representatives Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Diana DeGette (D-CO), David Cicilline (D-RI), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Eric Swalwell (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Stacey Plaskett (D-US Virgin Islands AT-Large), Joe Neguse (D-CO) and Madeleine Dean (D-PA) deliver an article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump to the Senate for trial on accusations of inciting the January 6 attack on the Capitol, in Washington, U.S., January 25, 2021.

Trump aimed mob 'like a loaded cannon' at Capitol, Democrats argue in impeachment

CNN cited unnamed sources as saying that five lawyers - including two who were thought to be leading the team - had parted ways with the Republican billionaire after disagreeing over his legal strategy

The trial in which Trump faces a charge of "incitement of insurrection" will begin on February 9th

Trump impeachment lawyers leave team

The Google-owned firm has faced some criticism over its slow response following the violence in Washington, as well as the proliferation of conspiracy theories on the platform

Social media platforms have banned Donald Trump's accounts following the deadly January 6 Capitol riot

McConnell says Trump 'responsible' for Capitol assault, despite acquittal

Trump impeachment trial resumes with Democrats to focus on riot's 'terrible toll'

All eyes on Washington as Trump second impeachment trial starts

Trump impeachment lawyer says would be 'idiotic,' 'insane' to rehash election fraud claims

Trump aimed mob 'like a loaded cannon' at Capitol, Democrats argue in impeachment

Trump impeachment lawyers leave team

YouTube suspends Trump indefinitely, stops Giuliani monetizing clips

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McConnell says Trump 'responsible' for Capitol assault, despite acquittal

Trump impeachment trial resumes with Democrats to focus on riot's 'terrible toll'

All eyes on Washington as Trump second impeachment trial starts

Trump impeachment lawyer says would be 'idiotic,' 'insane' to rehash election fraud claims

Trump aimed mob 'like a loaded cannon' at Capitol, Democrats argue in impeachment

Trump impeachment lawyers leave team

YouTube suspends Trump indefinitely, stops Giuliani monetizing clips