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Megathread: House Votes to Impeach President Donald J. Trump for Incitement of Insurrection

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The U.S. House of Representatives voted today to impeach President Donald J. Trump for Incitement of Insurrection. This is the first time in history that an incumbent U.S. President has been impeached twice during their presidency. <br><br>Submissions relating to the impeachment should be made to this thread until the mod team closes it. <br><br>#SUBMISSION RULES FOR THIS MEGATHREAD<br><br>- Directly related submissions only. <br>- Put your opinion in the comments, not the submission title. <br>- No shallow or sensationalized submissions. <br>- No in-depth analysis submissions. <br>- No polls. numbered lists are permitted. <br>- No [popular]/[removed]/[dead] posts. <br>- No predicting election outcomes, including 'who will win'. <br>- No 'shaming' the community or the sub. <br>- No breaking the announcement ban (details at the bottom of this post). <br><br>#SUBMISSION CONSEQUENCES FOR THIS MEGATHREAD<br><br>- Submissions that break these rules will be removed and may result in a temporary or permanent ban. <br><br>#POST CONSEQUENCES FOR THIS MEGATHREAD<br><br>- Do not use post history to judge the validity of a comment. It does not display context or indicate relevance. <br>- Do not insult someone over a difference of opinion. <br>- Keep the conversation on topic. <br>- Redditors who want to see less Trump posts should stay out of politics for a while. <br>- Show evidence to back up your claims. <br>- Your ignorance is better than a post disputing someone else's political opinion. <br>- Do not conflate something being popular with it being a good post. <br>- Do not conflate something being unpopular with it being a bad post. <br>- Do not downvote someone just because you disagree. <br>- Do not downvote someone because you think they are a 'Trump fan' or 'anti-American'. <br>- Telling someone to 'go back' to a particular subreddit is unproductive, off topic and against the rules. <br><br>#REPORTING FOR THIS MEGATHREAD<br><br>- Report broken rules. <br>- Mod abuse is reporting obviously on-topic content. <br><br>#MOD CONSEQUENCES FOR THIS MEGATHREAD<br><br>- Misusing the 'announcements' removal reason to censor is a removable offense. <br><br>#ANNOUNCEMENT BAN FOR THIS MEGATHREAD<br><br>- Link/text posts that are basically "(this other subreddit) should be quarantined/banned". <br>- Posts like "As an (ex) (insert ideology), (insert opinion here)" will be removed as they don't add to the discussion. <br>- "subreddit A is echo chamber, subreddit B is better" posts will be removed. <br><br>This Megathread will be open until the House Committee votes on the articles of impeachment and will be closed when the votes are finalized.

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