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The US House of Representatives on Thursday voted to approve a resolution to determine how it will proceed with its impeachment inquiry into President Trump.

The US House of Representatives on Thursday voted to approve a resolution to determine how it will proceed with its impeachment inquiry into President Trump.

  1. 31 Oct 2019

    A sharply divided House approves the rules for its impeachment inquiry of President Trump. The near party-line 232-196 roll call was the chamber's first formal vote on a process that's likely to take months, possibly stretching into the 2020 election year.

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  2. 31 Oct 2019

    The breakdown of the House vote on impeachment inquiry procedures: 2 Democrats voted with Republicans (Rep. Peterson of Minnesota and Rep. Van Drew of New Jersey). Independent Rep. Amash voted with the rest of the Democrats.

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  3. 31 Oct 2019

    These are the two Democrats who voted "no" on the impeachment inquiry resolution • Rep. Jeff Van Drew • Rep. Collin Peterson

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    Democrats in the Trumpiest districts voting for impeachment Brindisi (NY-22, T+16) Horn (OK-5, T+13) Cunningham (SC-1, T+13) Golden (ME-2, T+10) Xochitl Torres (NM-2, T+10) Cartwright (PA-8, T+8) Rose (NY-11, T+8) Delgado (NY-19, T+7) McAdams (UT-4, T+7) Slotkin (MI-8, T+7)

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  5. 31 Oct 2019

    White House: "The President has done nothing wrong, and the Democrats know it. Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats’ unhinged obsession with this illegitimate impeachment proceeding does not hurt President Trump; it hurts the American people."

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  6. 31 Oct 2019

    The US House of Representatives has voted to open a new phase in the impeachment investigation. With a 232-196 vote, the measure paves the way for the investigating committees to hold open hearings with witnesses who previously testified in private.

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  7. 31 Oct 2019

    Today, the House passed a resolution laying out ground rules for impeaching Trump. It spells out how much time GOP committee leaders can ? witnesses, how GOPers can call witnesses + the process for the WH to respond to congressional inquiries.

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  8. 31 Oct 2019

    The resolution: •authorizes House Intel CMTE chair Adam Schiff to conduct open hearings •allows the president & his attorneys to cross-examine witnesses •sets process for considering articles of impeachment in House Judiciary CMTE & full House

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  9. 31 Oct 2019

    The House resolution puts Schiff in the lead on the impeachment investigation, alters House rules for questioning of witnesses, and clarifies whether and how the minority can subpoena witnesses and documents. and break it down:

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  10. 31 Oct 2019

    Here's the text of the resolution 👇

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  11. 31 Oct 2019

    LIVE: House Republicans hold a presser following passage of resolution on impeachment inquiry.

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  12. 31 Oct 2019

    When we came to Congress, we all proudly raised our hands to support and defend the Constitution. That's what today's vote was about. In these open hearings we will seek the truth and ensure the American people can see it for themselves.

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  13. 31 Oct 2019

    BREAKING ⇒ 100% of Republicans just voted AGAINST this sham impeachment. Two Democrats joined us. Speaker Pelosi and Chairman Schiff have both insisted that impeachment should be bipartisan. The only bipartisan vote today was AGAINST impeachment.

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  14. 31 Oct 2019

    The President’s misconduct makes today’s impeachment resolution necessary. To honor our oath to the Constitution. To honor the rule of law. To hold this President accountable. And show that nobody is above the law. Not even the President of the United States.

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  15. 31 Oct 2019

    The Greatest Witch Hunt In American History!

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  16. 31 Oct 2019

    The Impeachment Hoax is hurting our Stock Market. The Do Nothing Democrats don’t care!

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  17. 31 Oct 2019

    Pres Trump quick to say that 2 Dems voted against the impeachment inquiry resolution today but not one Republican voted for it. On the radio show of Brexit Party Leader , said "the Democrats are desperate" to impeach him because they can't win fair in 2020.

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  18. 31 Oct 2019

    House begins debate over impeachment inquiry resolution to authorize committees to continue investigation "as to whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its constitutional powers to impeach Donald John Trump."

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  19. 31 Oct 2019

    . addressing the House chamber and stressing the seriousness of the vote to move the impeachment inquiry to the next, more public phase.

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  20. 31 Oct 2019

    . says the Democratic legacy is "more subpoenas than laws." Speaking against the impeachment inquiry resolution, he says Dems waging a "permanent campaign to undermine" Pres Trump's legitimacy, attempting to undo the last election and alter the next one.

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  21. 31 Oct 2019

    House Minority Whip Scalise: "This is not only unprecedented, this is Soviet-style rules."

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  22. 30 Oct 2019

    Two State Department officials will testify on Wednesday in the ongoing impeachment investigation into .

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  23. 30 Oct 2019

    On Wednesday House Democrats invited former National Security Adviser John Bolton to testify on November 7 in the impeachment inquiry into President Trump.

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