US EditionDemocrats Grapple with ‘Rising Clamor’ for Impeachment
Progressive Democrats push for impeachment amid Justice Department probes and foreign policy concerns while many elected officials prioritize midterm election strategy.
- This past week, House Democrats increased calls for President Donald Trump's impeachment as a growing number pressed publicly, a trend Rep. Jamie Raskin described as rising amid 2026 probes.
- Progressive candidates and primary challengers argue Trump committed impeachable offenses during his first year back in office, while Eugene Vindman, Army veteran and former national security official, cites concerns about foreign actions and domestic costs.
- Congressional history shows prior impeachment attempts failed, while Rep. Jamie Raskin said the House needs a structured method and plans to outline a systematic approach within two months.
- With the midterms looming, House Democratic leaders proceed cautiously since they must gain at least three seats, while Republicans frame impeachment as a campaign issue, President Donald Trump predicted.
- Progressive members and challengers are expanding demands to include cabinet officials, with over 80 Democrats cosponsoring Rep. Robin Kelly's articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
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Democrats Grapple with ‘Rising Clamor’ for Impeachment
“From the campaign trail to Capitol Hill, a growing number of Democrats have said they believe President Donald Trump has committed impeachable offenses in his first year back in office,” ABC News reports. “But with their focus on the midterms, fewer elected Democrats are willing to commit to impeaching Trump if they win back control of the House, given likely Republican control of the Senate and potential for backlash from voters.”
Democrats grapple with 'rising clamor' for Trump impeachment ahead of midterms - The Pulse of NH
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on the South Lawn before boarding Marine One at the White House on January 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Tom Brenner/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- From the campaign trail to Capitol Hill, a growing number of Democ...
Democrats grapple with ‘rising clamor’ for Trump impeachment ahead of midterms
(NEW YORK) - From the campaign trail to Capitol Hill, a growing number of Democrats have said they believe President Donald Trump has committed impeachable offenses in his first year back in office. But with their focus on the midterms, fewer elected Democrats are willing [...]
Democrats grapple with ‘rising clamor’ for Trump impeachment ahead of midterms - Regional Media News
(NEW YORK) - From the campaign trail to Capitol Hill, a growing number of Democrats have said they believe President Donald Trump has committed impeachable offenses in his first year back in office. But with their focus on the midterms, fewer elected Democrats are willing to commit to impeaching Trump if they win back control of the House, given likely Republican control of the Senate and potential for backlash from voters. Trump has predicted t…
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