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Multiple Democrats Vote Against Impeachment, Only Democrats Vote For It

Ryan Saavedra
Multiple Democrats Vote Against Impeachment, Only Democrats Vote For It
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Multiple Democrats voted against Democrats’ first article of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Wednesday, while no Republicans defected and supported the Democrats’ partisan effort.

On the first article of impeachment, “abuse of power,” Democrats voted 228–2, Republicans voted 0–195, and the one independent member of Congress voted for impeachment.

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