NEW: Articles of Impeachment shaping:
“You could wind up with 3 or 4 articles,” according to two individuals involved in the Judiciary Committee process:
--1 to 2 on Abuse of Power. Pushing a foreign govt to interfere in 2020 (a betrayal of the country and his oath)
1/
“You could wind up with 3 or 4 articles,” according to two individuals involved in the Judiciary Committee process:
--1 to 2 on Abuse of Power. Pushing a foreign govt to interfere in 2020 (a betrayal of the country and his oath)
1/
And in ways that involve bribery/abuse of appropriations power and compromising U.S. national security.
--1 broad Contempt/Obstruction of Congress based on the admin stonewalling ALL congressional oversight, ordering officials not to comply with lawfully issued subpoenas.
2/
--1 broad Contempt/Obstruction of Congress based on the admin stonewalling ALL congressional oversight, ordering officials not to comply with lawfully issued subpoenas.
2/
--Finally, one related to the Mueller report and Obstruction of Justice. This would cite everything from the firing of Mueller to pressuring McGahn to lie. Basically, everything outlined in Volume II of the report.
*NOTE: This is all very much developing and under discussion.
*NOTE: This is all very much developing and under discussion.
Among the considerations: Whether to have a separate count on bribery/extortion or encase it in 1 broad Abuse of Power article.
