The Chairman of the U.S. house of representatives, the Democrat Nancy Pelosi, has spoken out against impeachment proceedings against the Republican President, Donald Trump. There should be compelling reasons to do so, "I don't think we should go this way, because he divides the country," said Pelosi of the "Washington Post" on Monday (local time) published an Interview. With a view to Trump the most powerful US Democrat added: "And he it is simply not worth it."
Especially from the left wing of the faction of the Democrats demands for impeachment proceedings. The Democrats have, since January, a majority in the house of representatives, with the help of which you could initiate a procedure of impeachment (Impeachment) against Trump. The Senate should lead the process. In this chamber of the Congress Trumps the Republicans have a majority. An impeachment would have to agree to two thirds of the 100 senators. At present, such a majority is not conceivable.
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Pelosi said she had confidence in the institutions of the United States. She showed concern for the case of a re-election Trumps 2020. "All the challenges we have seen us, we can resist everything. But maybe not two terms of office (Trumps). So we need to make sure that that happens.“ In the case of the Democrats, the field of those applying for the candidacy of the party in the year 2020, to grow. So far, more than a dozen Democrats want to challenge Trump in the election. (dpa)