The resolution was not welcomed by Democratic Party leadership, which is trying to avoid talk of impeaching the president. This is the third time Green has offered an impeachment resolution since Trump took office. A new high of 95 lawmakers ― all Democrats ― voted against tabling the resolution on Wednesday. That was up from the 66 lawmakers who voted against tabling a resolution in January 2018. The most notable vote against tabling the resolution was that of House Judiciary Committee chairman Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.).

Source: Huffington Post July 17, 2019 21:51 UTC