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A photo taken from a video above the US Senate chamber showing lawmakers, two rounded wooded tables and the dais.

Watch live: House impeachment managers to conclude their case as Senators relive horror of riot

Chilling security video of last month's deadly insurrection at the US Capitol has become a key exhibit in Donald Trump's impeachment trial as lawmakers prosecuting the case wrap up their opening arguments on Thursday for why Trump should be convicted of inciting the siege. Watch the proceedings streaming live here on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021.

Watch live: House impeachment managers to conclude their case as Senators relive horror of riot
President Donald Trump boards Air Force One upon arrival at Valley International Airport on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, after visiting a section of the border wall with Mexico in Alamo, Texas. 

Trump impeached after Capitol riot; historic second charge

Trump impeached after Capitol riot; historic second charge
President Donald Trump is shown wearing a dark overcoat and read tie looking into the camera.

Trump impeached a second time after Capitol siege

Trump impeached a second time after Capitol siege
Members of the US National Guard stand inside anti-scaling fencing that surrounds the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 10, 2021.

Impeachment looms after US Capitol attack; Pakistan plunges into darkness; Taiwan-US diplomatic ties strengthened

Impeachment looms after US Capitol attack; Pakistan plunges into darkness; Taiwan-US diplomatic ties strengthened
Supporters of President Donald Trump climb the West wall of the the US Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington, DC.

'I fear for our democracy,' says Rep. Mondaire Jones in calling for Trump's removal

'I fear for our democracy,' says Rep. Mondaire Jones in calling for Trump's removal
US Capitol police with guns drawn stand near a barricaded door as members of a mob try to break into the House Chamber in Washington.

The world reacts to chaotic rampage at the US Capitol; China calls out US on 'hypocrisy'; Biden victory confirmed by Congress

In the hours after pro-Trump extremists stormed the US Capitol building on Wednesday, world leaders condemned the chaos and violence that erupted as Trump loyalists attempted to overturn Nov. 3 US presidential election results won by Joe Biden.

The world reacts to chaotic rampage at the US Capitol; China calls out US on 'hypocrisy'; Biden victory confirmed by Congress
US President Donald Trump is shown wearing a dark suit and red tie and looking to his right at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci.

Top US health officials to testify in Senate on coronavirus, economic reopening

Top US health authorities are testifying to a Senate committee looking into plans for reopening the nation's businesses, schools and other sectors of the economy closed because of the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Top US health officials to testify in Senate on coronavirus, economic reopening
A video grab of the US Senate

Impeachment trial in the Senate: How Trump was acquitted

Nearly a month after the House of Representatives took two historic votes to impeach the 45th president of the United States, the case moved to the Senate for trial. Look back at The World's coverage of the trial here.

Impeachment trial in the Senate: How Trump was acquitted
US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks

McConnell says Republicans have the votes to set impeachment trial rules

While Republicans are still divided over whether the Senate should eventually hear more testimony, the vast majority of them have agreed to leave the decision until after the trial has started, McConnell told a news conference.

McConnell says Republicans have the votes to set impeachment trial rules
People march as they take part in an anti-war protest

Escalating conflict with Iran: What's happening?

A US-Iranian "shadow war" has escalated following the assassination of Iran's top general, Qasem Soleimani. The World is following what's happening between the US and Iran as the situation unfolds. 

Escalating conflict with Iran: What's happening?
US President Donald Trump is shown in a close up photo looking off and wearing a blue suit.

House impeachment of Trump sets stage for trial in Senate

The impeachment of President Donald Trump in the US House of Representatives on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress sets the stage for a historic trial next month in the Republican-controlled Senate on whether he should be removed from office.

House impeachment of Trump sets stage for trial in Senate
Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler is shown standing at a podium with microphones and surrounded by several other lawmakers.

House lawmakers announce impeachment charges against President Trump

Lawmakers in the US House of Representatives announced formal charges against President Donald Trump Tuesday that accuse him of abusing power and obstructing Congress, moving toward a momentous vote on whether to impeach the president.

House lawmakers announce impeachment charges against President Trump
Nancy Pelosi in a white jacket stands at a podium in front of American flags.

Democrats push forward as Pelosi moves for articles of impeachment

Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that the House of Representatives will proceed with articles of impeachment against US President Donald Trump. The Judiciary panel could vote as early as next Thursday to recommend impeachment charges to the full House.

Democrats push forward as Pelosi moves for articles of impeachment
President Donald Trump is shown with both arms outstretched and holding several white papers while speaking to reporters.

White House says it will not participate in Wednesday's impeachment hearing

The White House told Democratic lawmakers on Sunday that US President Donald Trump and his lawyers would not participate in a congressional impeachment hearing this week, citing a lack of "fundamental fairness."

White House says it will not participate in Wednesday's impeachment hearing
US President Donald Trump stands amid microphones outside

How Trump was impeached: A timeline

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced an impeachment inquiry into US President Donald Trump in late September. This timeline tracks how the investigation is proceeding.

How Trump was impeached: A timeline