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President of the United States

Trump will now face a trial in the Senate – the upper house of the US Congress – with senators acting as jurors to acquit or convict him.
Donald Trump is one of just a few presidents to lose reelection over the past century, but he still commands a loyal following among Republican primary voters.
The president went barefaced despite his physician saying he was still contagious.
One Twitter user joked "It's a day for HAPPY presidents, not miserable, angry, deranged, crooked ones."
The US president said even if he had demanded a political favour, asking for a quid pro quo is "not an impeachable event."
The president's comments at a Florida rally have dire implications: There's a militia at the border right now that wants to kill immigrants.