Axios: Pelosi Has Conceded That Impeachment Is Inevitable
Matt Vespa Posted: Sep 24, 2019
Well, we may not have to wait until Thursday to know how Speaker Nancy Pelosi falls regarding the impeachment question. Axios is reporting that she’s telling close friends that she knows this is going to happen. She’s conceded the inevitability of it, though she reportedly hates the politics of it. And now, Guy just wrote that NBC News’ Howard Fineman is reporting that the House speaker will call for a formal inquiry into impeaching the president (via Axios):
Pelosi has told friends that impeachment now feels unavoidable, according to someone who discussed it with her last night. She hates the politics of it, but has succumbed to the inevitability, the source says.
Here's where it stands as she heads into meetings with House committee chairs and the Democratic Caucus:
On the merits, Pelosi now sees a potential necessity for impeachment even if she dislikes the political impact it could have.
One key factor driving Pelosi's thinking is that the White House so far has refused to turn over the whistleblower's complaint about Trump's actions — something it is required by law to do.
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Pelosi has told friends that impeachment now feels unavoidable, according to someone who discussed it with her last night. She hates the politics of it, but has succumbed to the inevitability, the source says.
Here's where it stands as she heads into meetings with House committee chairs and the Democratic Caucus:
On the merits, Pelosi now sees a potential necessity for impeachment even if she dislikes the political impact it could have.
One key factor driving Pelosi's thinking is that the White House so far has refused to turn over the whistleblower's complaint about Trump's actions — something it is required by law to do.
READ MORE
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