The US Senate has acquited President Donald Trump on the two articles of impeachment against him on Wednesday.

With this development, a four-month fractious trial and inquiry have been brought to a close. This was almost certain as Republican controls the majority in the upper chamber. It will only take a two-thirds majority to remove him from office.

After the trial, the president took to Twitter to and reuploaded a video from June of last year that showed him winning election after election, ending up as president forever, with the final slide in it reading: ‘‘Trump4Eva.’

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“I will be making a public statement tomorrow at 12:00 pm from the @WhiteHouse to discuss our Country’s VICTORY on the Impeachment Hoax!,’ he also tweeted.

I will be making a public statement tomorrow at 12:00pm from the @WhiteHouse to discuss our Country’s VICTORY on the Impeachment Hoax!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 5, 2020

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Slamming the impeachment, White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham in a statement described the process as ‘sham impeachment attempt concocted by Democrats.’

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