Friday, April 26, 2024

McCarthy to Explore Expunging Trump Impeachment

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Congressional Republicans are hitting the road running.

On Thursday, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy signaled to reporters that he would consider expunging one or both of former President Trump's impeachments, according to The Hill.

“I would understand why members would want to bring that forward,” McCarthy said in response to a question at a press conference on Thursday, before listing off several other key priorities for

“But I understand why individuals want to do it, and we'd look at it,” he added.

Republicans have attempted to expunge the former President's impeachments before.

In the last , a group of more than 30 House Republicans led by Rep. Markwayne Mullin (Okla.) put forward a resolution to expunge Trump's second impeachment.

A smaller group, again led by Mullin, also introduced a resolution to expunge Trump's December 2019 impeachment for allegedly attempting to withhold military aid from in an effort to pressure the country to investigate the business dealings of President Biden's son Hunter Biden.

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Nancy Jackson
Nancy Jackson
Nancy grew up in the South where her passion for politics first began. After getting her BA in journalism from Ole Miss she became an arts and culture writer for Athens Magazine where she enjoyed reporting on the eclectic music and art scene in Athens, GA. However, her desire to report on issues and policies impacting everyday Americans won out and she packed her bags for Washington, DC. Now, she splits her time between the Nation’s Capital and Philadelphia where she covers the fast-paced environment of politics, business, and news. In her off time, you can find Nancy exploring museums or enjoying brunch with friends.

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  1. President Trump’s impeachment attacks by Pelosi were strictly political. DemonRATS we’re constantly attacking Trump and used Obama’s blm, Antifa, fbi thugs to help.

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