LIVE UPDATES: Trump impeachment trial Day 2 kicks off with Democrats making their case

Democrats on Wednesday are making their case as to why President Donald Trump should be convicted in his impeachment trial -- a day after the Senate voted to move ahead with the trial. 

Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., led the opening arguments against Trump, accusing him of inciting a crowd that went on to storm the Capitol -- leaving five people dead.

FAST FACTS

    • Trump will stand trial on a single count of incitement of insurrection following the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol. 
    •  If convicted on the charge, Trump could be barred from running for office again in the future.

     If convicted on the charge, Trump could be barred from running for office again in the future.

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