The panel is expected to approve two articles of impeachment — one for abuse of power, the other for obstruction of Congress — sometime on Thursday.
The two articles of impeachment against President Trump don’t mention Russia, but Moscow’s meddling in 2016 underlies the current constitutional crisis.Justice Department watchdog pushes back at critics of his findings on the Russia probe
The hearing began Wednesday evening as every member of the committee — there are 41, although Rep. Ted Lieu was— had an opportunity to deliver an opening statement. The five-minute speeches lasted for more than three hours.
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