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Tue Oct 1, 2019, 11:31 AM Oct 2019

Amash pledges to join Democrats to impeach Trump


Amash pledges to join Democrats to impeach Trump
By Scott Wong - 10/01/19 11:11 AM EDT


Rep. Justin Amash, the Michigan Republican-turned-independent lawmaker who’s flirting with a presidential bid, has pledged to join House Democrats if they vote to impeach President Trump.

“Yes. Assuming the articles are drafted properly, yeah, I think there's impeachable conduct that could be included in articles that I would support,” Amash said in a recent interview with The Hill.


The 39-year-old libertarian-leaning congressman said earlier in the year that Robert Mueller's report on 2016 election interference had provided enough evidence that Trump had committed impeachable offenses, including abuse of power and obstruction of justice.


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https://thehill.com/homenews/house/463820-amash-pledges-to-join-democrats-to-impeach-trump
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