Thursday, December 19, 2019

House impeaches Trump over Ukraine dealings, as Pelosi floats holding up Senate trial


Without any Republican support, the House on Wednesday night voted to impeach President Trump for "abuse of power" and "obstruction of Congress" related to his dealings with Ukraine, making Trump the third American president ever to be impeached.

The separate votes on the two counts teed up an all-but-certain Senate acquittal, should House Democrats forward the charges to the GOP-controlled chamber. They also fulfilled a promise made by some Democrats ever since Trump's inauguration to impeach him, even as polls have shown support for impeachment declining.

Read entire article and see video here: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/impeachment-debate-floor

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