US House sends Trump impeachment charges to Senate for trial

Lawmakers voted 228 to 193 to give the Senate, controlled by Donald Trump's fellow Republicans, the task of putting him on trial on charges of abuse of power. The vote, which also approved a team of seven Democratic lawmakers named by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to serve as prosecutors in the trial, was largely along party lines.

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