No one should have reasonably expected "justice". That was never going to happen.

The majority of republicans are completely lacking in anything resembling integrity.
McConnell is the perfect example of this.

That said, multiple criminal investigations are currently underway.
It's being said that the most likely criminal case(s) to be filed first will be coming out of Manhattan.
What I'm hoping for are some sharp, aggressive prosecutors, who don't care about 45's rabid followers.
I still want to see that orange shitstain spend the rest of his miserable life in prison.
Along with his 3 eldest children, and son-in-law.

Be careful what you wish for.

@KKGator I don't wish it, I'm predicting it.
It's already happening.

@Storm1752 I taught a civil war was possible again in the US for the last few years. But after Trump I think it's likely. I hope it can be avoided, but I fear it can't

@dermot235 Yes as much because the perennial patsy Democrats are seriously pissed off this time; a sleeping giant poked one too many times, the Republicans have been asking for it a long time.

Of course they violated their own rules.
They were looking for ANY excuse to let themselves off the hook.
They knew he was guilty, and they knew they should vote to convict, but they are all so worried about keeping their jobs, they took the easy way out.
Craven cowards. All 43 of them.

Oh, and all the ones who voted against Impeachment in the House, too.