Pelosi: House would be 'delinquent' if it didn't impeach Trump
By Rachel Frazin - 12/10/19 12:38 PM EST
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Tuesday that the House would be "delinquent" if it does not impeach President Trump after two articles of impeachment against the president were introduced earlier in the day.
“I wish the president’s actions did not make it necessary, but he did, and we would be delinquent in honoring our oath of office if we did not impeach him for not honoring his oath of office," Pelosi said during Politico's Women Rule summit.
“We do this with great sadness, prayerfully, somberly,†she added. “If we allow one president, any president, no matter who she or he may be, to go down this path, we are saying 'goodbye' to the republic and 'hello' to a president-king.â€
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