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The Senate voted to acquit President Trump. Here are Thursday's newspaper front pages after a historic moment for the country.

Sophia Ankel,Sophia Ankel   

The Senate voted to acquit President Trump. Here are Thursday's newspaper front pages after a historic moment for the country.
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U.S. President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Leah Millis/POOL

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U.S. President Trump delivers State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington

  • The Senate on Wednesday acquitted President Donald Trump of the two charges against him in his impeachment trial.
  • Trump will become the first impeached president to seek re-election.
  • This is how news outlets from across the country covered the historic moment.
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On Wednesday, the Senate acquitted President Donald Trump of the two charges against him in his impeachment trial.

After five months of bitter fight between House impeachment managers and Trump's defence team, the Senate voted to acquit Trump 52-48 on charges of abuse of power and 53-47 on obstruction of Congress.

He will become the first impeached president to seek re-election.

Here's how newspapers around the country marked this historic political moment.


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