Senate Acquits Trump on Both Articles of Impeachment

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address at the chamber of the House of Representatives in Washington on Feb. 4, 2020. Mario Tama/Getty Images

The Senate voted to acquit President Donald Trump on both articles of impeachment on Feb. 5, ending the third impeachment trial in U.S. history.

The senators voted nearly along party lines to acquit the president of the two charges against him: abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.