Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) introduced articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump over his racist tirade against four progressive congresswomen of color, setting up a potential showdown in the Democratic-controlled House . Texas Rep. Al Green introduced articles of impeachment against Pres. https://t.co/IiFVEIQGyN pic.twitter.com/JjZpsJYeiUUnder House rules, Green can force the chamber to act on his resolution within two legislative days. “To condemn a racist President is not enough, we must impeach him,” Green said in a statement Tuesday about his decision to introduce articles of impeachment against Trump. “I cannot control what another member does,” Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-Ill.) told CNN of Green filing articles of impeachment.

Source: Huffington Post July 17, 2019 13:32 UTC