Congressman slams Democratic colleagues suggesting to censure, not impeach, Trump: 'A terrible mistake'

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Congressman slams Democratic colleagues suggesting to censure, not impeach, Trump: 'A terrible mistake'
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'Why in God's name is any Democrat trying to lower the bar?' Representative Sean Maloney asked.

that they had not yet made up their mind as to how they would vote on the formal articles of impeachment issued by the House Judiciary Committee.

"I'm not going to be pushed one way or another," Representative Elissa Slotkin of Michigan, a former CIA analyst, said."I have lots of people lobbying me, but I'm going to do what I was trained to do as national security professional and as an intelligence officer, which is make my own decision based on what I think is right."

President Donald Trump speaks during a Keep America Great rally at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania on December 10Trump faces impeachment on articles alleging"abuse of power" and"obstruction of Congress.

Although the articles of impeachment are expected to be passed in the Democrat-controlled House of Representatives, it appears the vote will go ahead strictly along party lines. No Republicans have come forward to support the president's impeachment, but former GOP Representative Justin Amash, who declared himself an independent in July, has repeatedly voiced his backing of the Democrat-led inquiry.

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