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Which of the 10 Republican US Senators that acquitted Trump that could has convicted Trump? (Original Post) nkpolitics1212 Feb 2021 OP
I guess I don't really care. LuvLoogie Feb 2021 #1
Huh? TwilightZone Feb 2021 #2

TwilightZone

(28,836 posts)
2. Huh?
Sun Feb 14, 2021, 06:25 PM
Feb 2021

43 Republican Senators voted to acquit Trump. Not sure where the 10 is coming from.

Shelby was highly unlikely to convict Trump. He voted with Trump 91% of the time.

Portman was slightly less unlikely.

Neither was ever a serious contender to do so.

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