secured by armed National Guard troops inside and out, the House voted 232-197 to impeach Trump Wednesday. The proceedings moved at lightning speed, with lawmakers voting just one week after violent pro-Trump loyalists stormed the U.S.
Capitol after the president’s calls for them to “fight like hell” against the election results.Being formally impeached by a majority of Congress is only the first step in the impeachment process.The U.S.
House of Representatives begins the impeachment process by officially bringing charges against someone, University of Miami Law professor Carolina Mala Corbin said.