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The House of Representatives voted on Dec. 18 to impeach President Trump on charges that he abused his office and obstructed Congress. (Video: The Washington Post)

Trump becomes third U.S. president to be impeached as House approves both articles against him

The latest updates on the impeachment of President Trump

The House voted after nearly 12 hours of debate Wednesday night to impeach President Trump for his conduct toward Ukraine and his refusal to cooperate with the inquiry, making him only the third president in U.S. history to receive that sanction.  

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President Trump’s Senate impeachment trial

Latest: Trump acquitted on impeachment charge of inciting deadly attack on the Capitol

See the videos: Previously unpublished video shows Pence, Romney, Schumer and others rushing to evacuate the Capitol

Analysis: For Raskin and the House managers arguing to convict Trump, less was more

The evidence: All of the exhibits presented in the Senate trial

What happens next: A guide to Trump’s impeachment

Graphic: Where Senators stand on impeachment

Stay informed: Read the latest reporting and analysis on impeachment here.