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BidenPresident said:
You are wrong. The vote was to not convict.
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A vote to not convict is an acquittal.

acquittal noun

ac·​quit·​tal | \ ə-ˈkwit-ᵊl \
Legal Definition of acquittal
1: release or discharge from debt or other liability
2: a setting free or deliverance from the charge of an offense by verdict of a jury, judgment of a court, or other legal process


Synonyms & Antonyms for acquittal

clearing, exculpation, exoneration, vindication

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acquittal
 
RB 60 said:
A vote to not convict is an acquittal.

acquittal noun

ac·​quit·​tal | \ ə-ˈkwit-ᵊl \
Legal Definition of acquittal
1: release or discharge from debt or other liability
2: a setting free or deliverance from the charge of an offense by verdict of a jury, judgment of a court, or other legal process


Synonyms & Antonyms for acquittal

clearing, exculpation, exoneration, vindication

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acquittal
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