Summary
Democrat Representative Al Green plans to file articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump before Christmas. Green announced he would do this through a special motion before Congress takes a break for the holidays. However, with Republicans in control of the House, the impeachment attempt is unlikely to succeed.
Key Facts
- Al Green is a Democrat Representative.
- Green intends to file impeachment articles against President Trump.
- The filing is planned before the Christmas holiday.
- Green will introduce it as a privileged motion, meaning it's treated with priority in Congress.
- President Trump was impeached twice during his first term but acquitted both times.
- Republicans currently have the majority in the House of Representatives.
- The likelihood of impeachment success is low due to the Republican majority.