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Brazil's Senate votes to indict suspended President Dilma Rousseff and put her on trial for breaking budget laws. Natasha Howitt reports.
A Brazilian Senate committee votes in favor of putting President Dilma Rousseff on trial for breaking budget laws moving a step closer to her likely suspension. Julie Noce reports.
With a vote of 55-22, Brazil's Senate puts President Dilma Rousseff on trial for disguising the size of the government's budget deficit in the lead-up to her re-election. Jillian Kitchener reports.
The US Senate votes to allow the calling of witnesses in Donald Trump's impeachment trial, throwing a wrench into Republican hopes to wrap up proceedings with a swift acquittal of the former president. Five Republicans joined all 50 Democrats to vote to allow witnesses, after Democratic impeachment managers signalled their intent to subpoena congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler. SOUNDBITE
The US Senate votes 56-44 to proceed with the impeachment trial against former President Donald Trump despite his having left office. Trump is "subject to the jurisdiction of a court of impeachment for acts committed while president," the Senate determined, rejecting defense arguments that the trial is unconstitutional. IMAGES
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