Pelosi has argued in recent weeks that the President is effectively building a case on his own for impeachment by obstructing the work of Congress and has now started to use the term 'self-impeach' to describe that
Washington House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said during a news conference Thursday that she believes President Donald Trump"is almost self-impeaching" and argued that"he is every day demonstrating more obstruction of justice and disrespect for Congress' legitimate role to subpoena."
The speaker's comments come amid an escalation of hostilities between congressional Democrats and the President one day after the House Judiciary Committee voted to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress.Pelosi has argued in recent weeks that the President is effectively building a case on his own for impeachment by obstructing the work of Congress and has now started to use the term"self-impeach" to describe that.
Nadler: We cannot have lawless administration 01:32Pelosi and other Democratic congressional leaders have so far taken a cautious approach toward the potential for impeachment and have downplayed the chances that it will actually happen, but Pelosi also appears to be increasingly frustrated with what she and other Democrats describe as the administration's stonewalling.
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