58 Democrats voted to impeach trump

58 Democrats voted to impeach trump

The vast majority of Democrats along with Republicans opposed the impeachment of the President of the United States Donald Trump. However, there were those who were of a different opinion. 58 Democrats in the House of representatives supported the idea.

Against impeachment proposed by a Democrat from Texas al green, who called trump «a fanatic, degrading the presidency», commented 364 Senator, voted 58 Democrats. The vote took place behind closed doors.

58 Democrats voted to impeach trump

The Democratic party leader Nancy Pelosi articulated the majority opinion of the party: «Now is not the time for impeachment». Before the vote, she asked colleagues to speak out against proposals under consideration at the moment is not appropriate.

As grounds for the impeachment of green indicates statements of the President after the «White March» in Charlottesville, his criticism of the NFL players, his position on Muslims etc.

«Friends, whether we like it or not, we now have a fanatic in the White house, which causes hatred and hostility,» he wrote in a letter to colleagues Tuesday.

Anyway, another attempt to deprive the President of the United States Donald trump powers failed.

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