House charges Trump with abuse of power and obstruction — live updates
Latest impeachment updates
- House Democrats unveiled two articles of impeachment against President Trump, charging him with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
- Mr. Trump becomes just the fourth president in history to face a serious threat of impeachment.
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Washington -- House Democrats are moving forward with two articles of impeachment against President Trump, deploying the most powerful tool Congress has under the Constitution for just the fourth time in U.S. history.
The articles include charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler said in a statement on Capitol Hill.