{"id":187110,"date":"2019-12-13T10:15:03","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T16:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=187110"},"modified":"2019-12-15T11:13:17","modified_gmt":"2019-12-15T17:13:17","slug":"u-s-house-passes-two-articles-of-impeachment-fri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=187110","title":{"rendered":"U.S. House passes two articles of impeachment, Fri."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"speakable\">Washington\u00a0 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/house-judiciary-committee-vote-on-articles-of-impeachment\">FOX News<\/a>) The House Judiciary Committee on Friday voted to adopt two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/trump-impeachment-inquiry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">articles of impeachment<\/a> against President Trump \u2013 capping a contentious three-day session that Republicans panned as a \u201ckangaroo court.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">The committee adopted both articles, alleging abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, on a party-line vote of 23-17. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/trump-impeachment-inquiry\">A final vote in the full House is expected next week<\/a>, which could tee up a Senate trial in the new year just before presidential primaries are set to get underway.<\/p>\n<p>The abuse of power charge stems from Trump&#8217;s July phone call with the Ukraine president pressuring him to announce an investigation of Democrats as he was withholding US aid. The obstruction charge involves Trump&#8217;s blocking of House efforts to investigate his actions. Trump has denied all wrongdoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington\u00a0 (FOX News) The House Judiciary Committee on Friday voted to adopt two articles of impeachment against President Trump \u2013 capping a contentious three-day session that Republicans panned as a \u201ckangaroo court.\u201d The committee adopted both articles, alleging abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, on a party-line vote of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=187110"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":187120,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187110\/revisions\/187120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=187110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=187110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=187110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}