Bar Trump from holding office again, impeachment managers urge Senate

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WASHINGTON — Donald Trump should be barred from ever holding office again, impeachment prosecutors said Thursday, as they urged the Senate to convict the former president for inciting the violent January 6 attack on the US Capitol.

President Joe Biden said the case against his 74-year-old predecessor presented by the House impeachment managers at the Senate trial may change “some minds.”

Despite Biden’s assessment, there were no indications that the House prosecutors were close to assembling the votes of 17 Republican Senators needed for conviction.

The Democratic-majority House of Representatives impeached Trump on January 13 for inciting the attack on the Capitol, but a t…

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