The hearings will mark the next phase in the impeachment effort in the House.
Christal HayesWASHINGTON – For weeks, the House Intelligence Committee has investigated President Donald Trump's conduct with Ukraine.
Here's what you can expect and how things will differ during this next chapter.Who are the 17 witnesses in the Trump impeachment inquiry and what have they said?The level of decorum that seemed to surprise members of both parties likely won't be on display this week. While there were moments of partisan bickering throughout the process in the House Intelligence Committee, things are likely to come to a head on the House Judiciary Committee.
The other side of the aisle includes some of the president's most vocal defenders, who have consistently remained loyal and bashed impeachment as a partisan witchhunt. Others on the committee, including Reps. Matt Gaetz, Louie Gohmert and Andy Biggs, chair of the House Freedom Caucus, are sure to put on a show in defending Trump as his future in the White House is debated.The Judiciary hearings offered Trump and his attorneys a chance to mount a defense in Congress, though the president has pushed back on the inquiry for weeks on Twitter and in media interviews.
Trump will have another opportunity to inform the committee whether he or his counsel intends to participate in the hearings. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., gave the president a Friday deadline. The first hearing on Wednesday will feature Constitutional experts who will discuss what impeachment is, what the founding fathers had in mind when they added it to the Constitution and the historical basis for impeachment.While focus is on Ukraine, here's the evidence committees have compiled to bolster Trump impeachment case
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