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The defense team played its own videos before the Senate, attempting to show that the former president did not incite the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

Many of the statements referenced in the Senate impeachment trial appear in the criminal cases against the alleged rioters.

Rep. Jamie Raskin played a series of video clips showing the former president encouraging or excusing violence against his perceived political opponents.

The House members are beginning their second and final day of arguments before the defense team presents their side. On Thursday, managers plan to focus on impact "beyond the obvious physical harms."

House impeachment managers played new video and audio documenting the violent mayhem at the Capitol on Jan. 6.

Lead impeachment manager Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., says former President Donald Trump was singularly responsible for inciting the mob that breached the Capitol on Jan. 6.

Aides for the House managers' team say members will present footage from Capitol security cameras that they call "devastating." Wednesday is the first of two days of arguments for the prosecution.

Six Republicans voted with all Democrats to advance the Senate impeachment trial.

The gist of the former Montgomery County district attorney's remarks hinged on the argument that Democrats were responding in a partisan way to the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.

The video was laden with violence and obscenities shouted by the pro-Trump mob that stormed the Capitol building on Jan. 6.