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House Democrats unveiled their resolution to impeach President Donald Trump on Monday, charging him with incitement of insurrection for his role in the recent

Because youll never take back our country with weakness. you have to show strength, and you have to be strong. >> reporter: house republican leader kevin mccarthy today said, quote, impeaching the president with just 12 days left in his term will only divide our country more. president-elect biden says impeachment is up to congress but offered a different way to remove trump from power. >> the quickest way that that will happen is us being sworn in on the 20th. >> reporter: in washington, new si...

Try to hold the line. the mob keeps pushing. one of them yelling out, grab their damn shields. tonight, the flag over the capitol is half staff in honor of an officer who died in the riot. brian sicnick, a 12-year veteran of the force. the vice president offered his condolences, and the white house put out a statement from a deputy press secretary, but nothing from the president himself. trump, more isolated than ever, remained behind closed doors at the white house today, amidst growing signs f...

The constitution doesnt say whole lot about impeachment but one thing it does is this. it confers the sole power to try impeachments in the united states senate. there is no allowance for a speaker of the house to try to influence the way that he senate conducts an impeachment trial. what we are seeing here is the speakers effort to see some sort of leverage by saying im going to hold this whole process up. im going to temporarily veto the house impeachment resolution until the senate concedes t...

No, no. so, now she says, you know, she has no case. she has no case. so lets not submit it. thats good, right? thats good. but you know what, so unfair. its so unfair. she has no case. did they look bad? they got up the same thirnsing, constitution. they are violating the constitution. >> reporter: so, phillip, that to me seems to be the president celebrating this idea that theres a delay and that nancy pelosi hasnt decided, or hasnt gotten the assurances that she says she needs from the senate...

Also very important committee chaired now by carol maloney. i said last night and i say today, while he isnt with us today, physically here, elijah cummings is with us in spirit. a foundation he helped laid for justice is with us. he said when were dancing with the angels what will we know about what we did to keep the constitution intact. when he said that, little did we know that by the time we passed the impeachment resolution -- the articles of impeachment, that he would be dancing with the ...

Committee and also very important committee chaired now about carolyn maloney the government reform committee. i said last night and say today while he isnt with us today physically here, elisha cummings is with us in spirit. a foundation he helped lay for justice is with us. when were dancing with the angels what will we know about what we did to keep the constitution intact. what he said that it was -- little did we know by the time we passed the impeachment resolution, the articles of impeach...

Committee. eliot engel, the foreign affairs committee and also very important committee chaired now by carolyn maloney, the government reform committee. i said last night and i say today, while he isnt with us today physically here, elijah cummings is with us in spirit, a foundation he helped lay for justice is with us. he said when were dancing with the angels, what will we know about what we did to keep the constitution intact. when he said that, it was very presh shent. little did we know by ...

They abuse their office to illegally wiretap and spy on president trumps campaign. now they accuse him of abusing his office. what a joke! they structure these proceedings to deny the president and republicans in congress of fair hearing, then they accuse the president of obstructing congress. look in the mirror, folks! the reaction of the american people, that this is contriving corrupt, was entirely predictable and is entirely correct. the poles have turned against them in the democrats are de...

Law. and he has no respect for our constitution or our democracy. based on all that we know about donald trump, we could have predicted he would have abused the power of the president by corruptly soliciting the government of ukraine and the ukrainian president zelensky to publicly announced investigations into his political opponent, former vice president joseph r biden for this impeachment resolution includes information that this president held $391 million of taxpayer funds that congress app...