President Donald Trump has been cleared in his impeachment trial, ending a congressional bid to remove him from office that bitterly divided the US.
The Senate, run by the President’s fellow Republicans voted to acquit him 52 -48 on charges of abuse of power and 52 – 47 on obstruction of congress.
He will become the first impeached President to seek re – election.
The Senate decided not to remove America’s 45th president from office on charges arising from his dealings with Ukraine.
