Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Lock him up

Representative Jerrold Nadler, chairman of the Judiciary Committee, during a hearing on impeachment Monday on Capitol Hill.
The Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump


The House Judiciary Committee’s Democratic majority released two proposed articles of impeachment against President Trump on Tuesday, setting the stage for a debate later this week over whether he should be only the third president in American history charged with high crimes and misdemeanors.

The first article charges him with abuse of power for pressuring Ukraine to assist him in his re-election campaign by damaging Democratic rivals. 

The second article charges him with obstruction of Congress for blocking testimony and refusing to provide documents in response to House subpoenas in the impeachment inquiry. If the committee approves the articles, they would go to the House floor for a debate and vote as early as next week...

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