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Article II: Inside Impeachment

Impeachment 2.0

Article II: Inside Impeachment

NBC News

Political, Congress, Nbc News, Government, News, Washington, Senate, Politics

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2021

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

The House of Representatives votes to impeach President Trump for a second time. What happens next?

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0:00.0

From NBC News, this is Article 2, Inside Impeachment.

0:09.0

I'm Steve Kurnaki.

0:10.0

Today is Wednesday, January 13th, and no, he didn't suddenly travel back in time.

0:16.0

We're back.

0:20.0

We thought we had done the final episode of this podcast back on February 7th of 2020,

0:26.3

but here we are again because less than a year after President Trump was acquitted,

0:31.6

the clerk will report the resolution.

0:33.8

To consider in the House House Resolution 24,

0:37.0

impeaching Donald John Trump,

0:39.0

President of the United States for high crimes and misdemeanors.

0:42.4

He has now been impeached for the second time and that has

0:46.1

never happened before. But after that attack on the Capitol last week. The Democrats and this time some Republicans too insist

1:00.9

the president must be held accountable for encouraging that mob scene.

1:05.0

We're gonna walk down to the Capitol and we're gonna cheer on our brave senators and congressmen and women.

1:17.0

And we're probably not going to be cheering so much for some of them.

1:28.4

Because you'll never take back our country with weakness you have to show strength and you have to be strong and so on Wednesday in the very chamber where those Trump loyalists ran wild

1:36.4

where some lawmakers say they literally feared for their lives the House of

1:40.9

Representatives spent Wednesday debating and then voting on a single article of impeachment, inciting an insurrection.

1:49.0

There are consequences to actions and the actions of the President of the United States demand

1:55.7

urgent, clear action by the Congress of the United States.

2:01.5

President Trump has just a week left in office, and yes, he still has some staunch supporters.

2:07.0

It's always been about getting the president no matter what.

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