Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Articles of Impeachment Announced by Democratic Leaders against 45th President of United States

By Levi Rickert - December 10, 2019 at 09:25AM

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Published December 10, 2019

WASHINGTON — On Tuesday morning, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi and Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.), and Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), surrounded by other Demorcratic committee chairs, announced to the nation two articles of impeachment against Donald J. Trump, the 45th president of the United States.

The first article addresses abuse of power for Trump’s pressure on Ukraine to investigate his political rival, former President Joseph Biden. The second article of impeachment deals with Trump’s obstruction of Congress for ordering the entire executive branch not to cooperate with the investigation and withholding documents.

Speaker Pelosi introduced Madler who announced the two articles of impeachment. Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) then detailed the evidence the Democrats are using to base the two articles of impeachment.  Democrats say the president put his personal political interests over U.S. national security by pressuring Ukraine to investigate the Bidens.

The full House of Representatives are expected to vote on the impeachment of the president. Trump will become the third president impeached by Congress in the nation’s history.

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