“No one is above the law.”With their newly acquired majority in the House of Representatives, Democrats now have the power to launch investigations, summon witnesses and subpoena documents. “Even in its incomplete form, the Mueller report outlines disturbing evidence that President Trump engaged in obstruction of justice” added chair of the House Judiciary Committee Jerry Nadler. “It is clear that Donald Trump wanted nothing more than to shut down the Mueller investigation,” he said. Former Democratic President Bill Clinton was acquitted from his own impeachment proceedings in this fashion in 1999. 37 charged in 22 months: a timeline of the Mueller investigationThe president enjoys a 90 percent approval rating among Republicans.

Source: The Express Tribune April 19, 2019 08:48 UTC