Previous instances of presidential impeachment have each had contexts unique to their own political moments. These considerations have mattered as much as the alleged 'high crimes and misdemeanors.'
Congress is back at work after a summer recess, and facing several House committees this fall is work on allegations involving President Biden's conduct.Congress is back at work after a summer recess, and facing several House committees this fall is work on allegations involving President Biden's conduct.
It is not yet clear that the"impeachment inquiry" announced last week by Speaker Kevin McCarthy will even lead to formal charges or a vote in the House. But McCarthy said several House committees would get to work on allegations involving President Biden's conduct. The allegations concern his time as vice president under President Barack Obama but extend to more recent actions and associations, mostly having to do with his son, Hunter.
But Democrats had been talking about impeaching Trump from the days immediately after winning the majority in November 2018. The initial impetus had been the expectation that the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election by former FBI Director Robert Mueller would implicate Trump or accuse him of obstructing Mueller's probe. In the end, while Mueller found evidence of Russian interference, he neither implicated nor exonerated Trump.
In this image from video, the vote total, 52-48 for not guilty, on the first article of impeachment, abuse of power, is displayed on screen during the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump in the Senate on Feb. 5, 2020.In this image from video, the vote total, 52-48 for not guilty, on the first article of impeachment, abuse of power, is displayed on screen during the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump in the Senate on Feb. 5, 2020.
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