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Calling it a publicist stopped. Us democrats are opening a formal impeachment inquiry into President Trump of a claim he sought political help from ukraine House Speaker nancy pelosi made the announcement after trump acknowledged a phone call with ukraines president in which he discussed democratic president ial hopeful joe biden trump admitted to withholding aid to ukraine ahead of that call but denied using it as political leverage. The actions of the Trump Presidency reveal its dishonorable fact of the president s betrayal of his oath of office betrayal of our National Security and fix the integrity of our elections therefore today announcing the house of representatives moving forward with an official impeachment inquiry and directing our 6 committees to proceed with their investigations under that umbrella of impeachment inquiry the president must be held accountable no one is a part of the law trump reportedly wanted ukraines president to investigate joe biden and his son for cor
Impeachment proceedings against donald trump but her strange the actions of the Trump Presidency revealed dishonorable fact of the president s betrayal of his oath of office betrayal of our National Security and the trail of the integrity of our elections. Therefore today im announcing the house of representatives moving forward with an official impeachment inquiry and directing our 6 committees to proceed with their investigations under that umbrella of impeachment inquiry the president must be held accountable no one is about the law police he says 2 reasons convinced her to launch the inquiry that President Trump was allegedly also the ukrainian president to investigate democratic rival joe biden and some that the white house then prevented a whistle blowers complaint about the president s request to reach congress as required by law pelosi is putting aside her fear with an impeachment investigation would allow President Trump to move his base with claims of another witch hunt he ma
And how its affecting the lives of its people and the ongoing crisis involving the rohingya of me and maher human Rights Groups Say Something is lost when the uns work is ignored we have to move to a culture within the un system that people recognize that. On every issue that humanity confronts theres been enough talk this is without a doubt the biggest week on the uns calendar with so many humanitarian crises being discussed and debated its pretty obvious that much of the world still considers this place a force for take rozlyn jordan aljazeera the United Nations. The u. K. Prime minister has cut short his time at the United Nations Boris Johnson is heading home on the Supreme Court declared he acted unlawfully by suspending palm and the house of commons will resume on wednesday theyre not called for him to resign but a stunning defiant sign the brags that will go ahead on october 31st. Obviously this is a. We will respect and respect the judicial process i have to say i strongly disa
Crimes and misdemeanors she overturns the aljazeera washington so how does the impeachment process work well it begins in the house with debates and votes on whether to bring charges against the president if that vote is successful at trial of sorts presided by the chief justice of the u. S. Supreme court is then taken to the senate its 2 thirds majority vote is needed in the 100 Member Senate to convict and remove a president historically impeachments are rare out of 35 attempts only 2 president s have been impeached and neither removed from Office President Richard Nixon resigned while the proceedings were underway Jack Kingston worked as a Senior Advisor Donald Trumps 2016 president ial campaign and he says launching an impeachment inquiry is on likely to yield any results. This is politics Everybody Knows that the democrats have been trying to get some sort of traction because the economys going great were at pace americans are feeling optimistic wages are unemployment is historic