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Trump to face impeachment vote after House panel approves charges


House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler says the House will act expeditiously. (AP pic)WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump stood on the verge of impeachment Friday after a House panel approved charges he abused his power and obstructed Congress, setting up a historic vote in the chamber next week.
In a grave moment for a deeply divided nation, Democrats and Republicans in the Judiciary Committee voted along strict party lines, 23 to 17, to approve two articles of impeachment against the president.
“Today is a solemn and sad day,” committee chairman Jerry Nadler said after the votes, which were called with surprising speed …read more

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