Donald Trump impeachment: These 10 Republicans voted against US president

US President Donald Trump was impeached on Thursday. He has become first US president to be impeached twice. This time, he faced opposition from within his own Republican Party. 10 party members voted against him and for impeachment. Let's take a look who they are

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Liz Cheney

Liz Cheney: The No. 3 House Republican, Cheney was the most senior member of her party to vote against efforts to challenge the Jan. 6 Electoral College results confirming Trump's loss. The daughter of former Republican Vice President Dick Cheney is a rising star in the party.

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Anthony Gonzalez

Anthony Gonzalez: Gonzalez is an Ohio Republican. "When I consider the full scope of events leading up to January 6th including the President's lack of response as the United States Capitol was under attack, I am compelled to support impeachment," he wrote on Twitter.
 

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Peter Meijer

Peter Meijer: Meijer (L), a new member of Congress from Grand Rapids, Michigan, said he was voting for impeachment with a "heavy heart."

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Dan Newhouse

Dan Newhouse: Newhouse, from Washington state, announced his intention to vote to impeach on the House floor during Wednesday's debate, drawing applause from the roughly two dozen Democrats on the floor.
 

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Adam Kinzinger

Adam Kinzinger: A frequent Trump critic, Kinzinger, from Illinois, said Trump broke his oath of office by inciting his supporters to insurrection and used his position to attack the legislative branch of government.

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John Katko

John Katko: Katko, from New York, was the first member of the House Republican caucus to say he would vote for impeachment.

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Fred Upton

Fred Upton: Upton, from Michigan, in November said Trump had shown no proof of his claims that his election defeat was the result of widespread fraud.

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Jaime Herrera Beutler

Jaime Herrera Beutler: Herrera Beutler is a moderate from Washington state. "The president's offenses, in my reading of the Constitution, were impeachable based on the indisputable evidence we already have," she said in a statement.
 

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Tom Rice

Tom Rice: Rice is from a South Carolina district where Trump has heavy support.

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David Valadao

David Valadao: Valadao in November reclaimed his former California seat from the Democrats.

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