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What You Need to Know About Impeachment

Posted by on Oct 4, 2019 in Current Events
Plan of the principal floor of the Capitol, U.S.
Floor plan of the U.S. Capitol building. Credit: Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division

This week’s story update on Election Central examines the history of the impeachment process in the U.S. Congress.

On September 24, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced a formal impeachment inquiry against Trump. But what does impeachment really involve? How does it possibly affect Donald Trump now and in the future? Here, Election Central takes a closer look at what exactly impeachment means when it has been used in the past, and what the next steps might look like for Congress and the Trump administration.

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