House quashes another Trump impeachment push with Dem help
Summary
The House of Representatives voted to stop a new effort by Rep. Al Green to impeach President Donald Trump. The vote was split among Democrats, with some supporting Green and others helping Republicans defeat the motion.Key Facts
- Rep. Al Green tried for the third time in two years to impeach President Trump.
- The effort focused on killings by federal immigration officials.
- The House voted 232-147 to end Green's attempt to force an impeachment vote.
- Forty-seven members voted "present," neither for nor against the motion.
- Some Democrats criticized Green for pushing the vote without party leadership’s backing.
- Green said the issue was serious and challenged critics to debate him openly.
- Democrats were divided, with some seeing the move as a distraction before midterm elections.
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