US House Formalises Trump Impeachment Process
October 31, 2019
1:15 pm
Congress formally opened a new, public phase of its presidential investigation Thursday as US lawmakers voted for the first time to advance the impeachment process against Donald Trump.
βToday, the House takes the next step forward as we establish the procedures for open hearings conducted by the House Intelligence Committee so that the public can see the facts for themselves,β House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said shortly before the vote.
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The chamber voted largely along party lines, 232 to 196, to formalize the process, which also provides for opportunities for Trumpβs counsel …
