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Chairman James Comer (R., Ky.) speaks next to House Oversight Committee Ranking Member Rep. Jamie Raskin (D., Md.) during a House Oversight and Accountability Committee impeachment inquiry on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., September 28, 2023.
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Probably not, but it is a bad idea to proceed without one.
On September 24, 2019, starting what became the first impeachment of President Trump, in connection with Ukraine, then-speaker Nancy Pelosi authorized several House committees to commence an impeachment inquiry absent a vote of the full House.
About the Author
Andrew C. McCarthy is a senior fellow at National Review Institute, an NR contributing editor, and author of Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency.
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Probably not, but it is a bad idea to proceed without one.
On September 24, 2019, starting what became the first impeachment of President Trump, in connection with Ukraine, then-speaker Nancy Pelosi authorized several House committees to commence an impeachment inquiry absent a vote of the full House.
About the Author
Andrew C. McCarthy is a senior fellow at National Review Institute, an NR contributing editor, and author of Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency.
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