The House of Representatives has voted to impeach President Donald Trump for a second time in a swift and bipartisan condemnation of the President's role inciting last week's riot at the US Capitol http://cnn.it/3nCz6wR | CNN

Today marked the first serious day of the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump. Here's a recap of day 1 of the Trump impeachment trial: - The trial rules are set - McConnell's first draft was contentious - There was a last-minute rules change - Several amendments to the resolution were proposed - Chief Justice John Roberts admonished both sides for lack of decorum https://cnn.it/2NOC7ey | CNN Replay

Trump’s defense team has wrapped up its case, arguing that the former president did not incite the violent attack on the Capitol. Closing arguments are set to take place tomorrow. | CNBC

Donald Trump’s defense team argued that his Jan. 6 speech was protected under the First Amendment, dismissing a letter from 144 constitutional scholars and lawyers who called that defense “legally frivolous." https://nyti.ms/3pbSyRT | The New York Times