No surprise. You cannot stop a moving train… [wp-svg-icons icon=”cool” wrap=”i”] (interesting the congressman who introduced the legislation has been in the news again recently over sexual assault allegations that were filed against him but later withdrawn 10 years ago. and the finger-pointing continues…)
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House Democrats overwhelmingly joined Republicans on Wednesday to defeat an attempt to impeach President Donald Trump. But 58 Democrats supported the bid to consider impeachment over the objections of House Democratic leaders, who viewed the measure as a distraction in a Republican-controlled Congress.
The motion to sideline the measure — killing the effort — was approved 364-58, with four Democrats voting present.
“Donald John Trump, by causing such harm to the society of the United States is unfit to be president and warrants impeachment, trial and removal from office,” Green said on the House floor as he introduced the articles.
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