Pressed to confirm that he was speaking in reference to a maximum of five Republicans, Murphy said, “I think that’s probably right.”“I don’t buy this secret ballot thing,” he added. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Friday asserted that as many as five of his GOP colleagues would support impeaching President Donald Trump . "Have you spoken to a single GOP colleague in the Senate who's even considering voting for impeachment?" A full House vote on bringing formal impeachment charges is expected by the end of the year. None of the 53 Republican senators have publicly indicated they will vote for the president’s impeachment.

Source: Huffington Post December 06, 2019 18:00 UTC