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Not guilty: Senate acquits Trump of impeachment charges

By Lisa Mscaro, Mary Clare Jalonick and Eric Turner Associated PressFebruary 7, 2020

The outcome followed months of remarkable impeachment proceedings, from Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s House to Mitch McConnell’s Senate, reflecting the nation’s unrelenting partisan divide three years into the Trump presidency.

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Both Applause and Outrage Follow Gov’s Decision to Halt Death Penalty

Manny Otiko, California Black MediaMarch 22, 2019

The move he has described as a “moral” decision sparked outrage across the state, particularly in some quarters of the state’s Republican establishment and among some victims’ families and a large number of county prosecutors. Many of them have been vocal advocates of capital punishment over the years.