The House Judiciary Committee is on the verge of approving articles of impeachment — the last step before Trump becomes the third president in history to be impeached
The full House has to approve a resolution naming the Democrats who will be tasked with prosecuting Trump in a Senate trial, and the lower chamber will likely vote on that measure alongside the impeachment articles next week. And there’s already been intense jockeying behind the scenes, with some members making personal pitches to Speaker Nancy Pelosi on the floor and others circulating letters outlining their credentials.
The dispatch:House Minority Whip Steve Scalise and his vote-counting team will conduct a formal whip check on impeachment during today’s vote series, according to a notice that his office sent out to members and obtained by your Huddle host. But GOP leaders are feeling pretty confident they won’t have a single defection on the House floor.WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 10: Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi , Chairman of House Judiciary Committee Rep.
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