Friday, September 20

Congress to accuse Trump of “incitement to insurrection” for his impeachment

Congreso acusará a Trump de “incitación a la insurreción” para su juicio político

The Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi.

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The President Donald Trump the charge of “incitement to insurrection” in the impeachment process that will begin in the House of Representatives.

“President Trump seriously endangered the security of the United States and its institutions of government” , says the draft of the four-page document.

The information was disclosed by The Associated Press which indicates that the bill includes arguments with false statements by the president about his electoral defeat on November 3, in addition to his pressure on Georgia state officials to “find” more votes in their favor.

A key element is President Trump’s speech to his supporters in front of the White House on January 6, where would have encouraged them to “fight like hell” suede the alleged fraud.

The bill was drafted by the representatives David Cicilline (Rhode Island); Ted Lieu (California); Jamie Raskin (Maryland) and Jerrold Nadler (New York).

“(The Republican) will remain a threat to national security, democracy and the Constitution if allowed to remain in office ”, is added.

This Tuesday the project would be taken to the plenary session, where the president of the Chamber, Nancy Pelosi (California), will also ask for a vote to pressure the vice president Mike Pence to implement the Amendment 25, to force President Trump to leave power.