Three Democrats have asked to be removed from a resolution to impeach President Donald Trump, in a sign that the out-of-power party is retreating from the strategy against the president.
Democrats have had to conjure up asymmetric attacks on Trump after a disastrous election in which they lost control of the U.S. Senate and the Oval Office and only slightly dented Republican control of the U.S. House of Representatives.
That leaves Thanedar with only one member supporting his resolution.
Despite some very early efforts to mount a campaign to impeach the president, three Democrats have abandoned the cause for now.
Democrat Rep. Shri Thanedar of Michigan proposed an impeachment with seven articles that included bribery, corruption, and “tyrannical overreach.” Despite existing for only a few days,
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