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Trump's 2nd trial to start with fight over its legitimacy

by Lisa MascaroJill Colvin
| February 9, 2021 5:06 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial is starting, an undertaking like no other in U.S. history. The defeated former president stands charged by the House with inciting the deadly mob attack on the Capitol to overturn the election in what prosecutors argue is the “most grievous constitutional crime.”

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