As Trump fumes, public impeachment hearings set to grab spotlight 0 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy ReutersThis week will mark a new and unparalleled chapter in Donald Trump’s tumultuous presidency, as the Democratic-led impeachment probe goes public with televised hearings into allegations about Trump’s dealings with Ukraine. It has been 20 years since Americans last witnessed impeachment proceedings, when Republicans brought charges against then-Democratic President Bill Clinton. ‘Democrats consider the open hearings to be crucial to building public support for a formal impeachment vote against Trump. Republicans have so far shown little support for removing Trump from office, which would require a two-thirds vote in the Senate.
Source: Manila Bulletin November 11, 2019 11:16 UTC