Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters in July that another impeachment proceeding is “not good for the country,” when asked about House Republicans inching towards an impeachment in…
House Republicans are not only facing resistance from within their own ranks, they’re also getting a cool reception from another key constituency: Senate Republicans.
And some are deeply skeptical that House Republicans have gathered enough evidence to launch impeachment proceedings– much less charge the president with committing high crimes or misdemeanors over them. “I’m not for going through another damn trial to be honest with you,” Sen. Tommy Tuberville, an Alabama Republican, told CNN.
Sen. Marco Rubio, a conservative Florida Republican, warned House Republicans about the dangers of pursuing impeachment. Republican leadership in the Senate have also been trying to distance themselves from the House GOP effort. Theafter a six-week summer recess, with many members clamoring to move forward with an impeachment inquiry against the president — and Speaker Kevin McCarthy signaling he’s prepared to open up a formal inquiry. The issue is just the latest divide between House and Senate Republicans, who are deeply split over spending and their posture toward Ukraine.
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