The impeachment rules for how the House will conduct public hearings do not appease Republicans' demands, and the vote will place a handful of vulnerable, mostly freshmen Democrats in a tough political spot.
Thursday morning to outline the procedures for how future public hearings of the impeachment inquiry will be conducted, marking the first floor vote involving the impeachment of President Donald Trump.
The resolution is not to authorize the inquiry and it will not change the way closed-door depositions operate, which currently only allow lawmakers on certain committees to attend. The text states the committees of jurisdiction shall"continue their ongoing investigations." "This resolution establishes the procedure for hearings that are open to the American people, authorizes the disclosure of deposition transcripts, outlines procedures to transfer evidence to the Judiciary Committee as it considers potential articles of impeachment, and sets forth due process rights for the President and his Counsel," Pelosi wrote in a letter to House Democrats on Monday.
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