He also faced a Tuesday deadline to respond to the House article of impeachment, passed on Jan. 13

Impeachment managers Representatives Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Diana DeGette (D-CO), David Cicilline (D-RI), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Eric Swalwell (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Stacey Plaskett (D-US Virgin Islands AT-Large), Joe Neguse (D-CO) and Madeleine Dean (D-PA) deliver an article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump to the Senate for trial on accusations of inciting the January 6 attack on the Capitol, in Washington, U.S., January 25, 2021.

Trump aimed mob 'like a loaded cannon' at Capitol, Democrats argue in impeachment

CNN cited unnamed sources as saying that five lawyers - including two who were thought to be leading the team - had parted ways with the Republican billionaire after disagreeing over his legal strategy

The trial in which Trump faces a charge of "incitement of insurrection" will begin on February 9th

Trump impeachment lawyers leave team

The Google-owned firm has faced some criticism over its slow response following the violence in Washington, as well as the proliferation of conspiracy theories on the platform

Social media platforms have banned Donald Trump's accounts following the deadly January 6 Capitol riot

Trump aimed mob 'like a loaded cannon' at Capitol, Democrats argue in impeachment

Trump impeachment lawyers leave team

YouTube suspends Trump indefinitely, stops Giuliani monetizing clips

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Trump aimed mob 'like a loaded cannon' at Capitol, Democrats argue in impeachment

Trump impeachment lawyers leave team

YouTube suspends Trump indefinitely, stops Giuliani monetizing clips