More Than 200 Lawmakers Call for Trump's Removal or Impeachment
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From the Left
Pelosi seeks to curb Trump’s nuclear power, plans to impeachDemocrats laid plans Friday for impeaching President Donald Trump, even as he’s headed out of the White House, and Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she had spoken to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff about preventing an “unhinged” Trump from ordering a nuclear strike in his final hours and days.
Pelosi and the Democrats are considering swift impeachment — as soon as next week — in response to the deadly siege of the U.S. Capitol by a pro-Trump mob that shocked the nation and the world
“We must take...
From the Right
Kevin McCarthy: Impeaching Trump Would Only Further Divide AmericaHouse Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said in a statement Friday that impeaching President Donald Trump 12 days before he leaves office would only further divide America.
House Democrats have called for articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to remove the 45th president from office after riots at the Capitol building erupted this week.
McCarthy condemned the violence that erupted on January 6. However, he said that movements to remove Trump from office before January 20 would only further harm the country.
From the Center
Explainer: Trump is heading for second impeachment. Here's how it could play outU.S. Congressional Democrats plan to introduce articles on Monday to impeach here President Donald Trump for an unprecedented second time after his supporters, inflamed by his false claims of election fraud and his urgings to march on Congress, stormed the U.S. Capitol.
The following is a primer on what a second impeachment proceeding of Trump would look like.
So Trump can be impeached again?
Yes. No president has ever been impeached twice, but legal experts said it is clearly constitutional for Congress to do so.
Trump was previously impeached by...
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