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Congressman Al Green Says He’ll File Articles Of Impeachment Against Donald Trump

Congressman Al Green’s impeachment plans detailed.

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Congressman Al Green is making major waves in Washington.

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Trump’s history with impeachment explained.

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The Texas Democrat just announced plans to file articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.

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Impeachment is the formal process by which a sitting president, vice president, or other federal officials are charged with misconduct.

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If approved by the House of Representatives, the case is then tried in the Senate to determine whether the official should be removed from office.

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His threat comes as no surprise, given Trump’s tumultuous time in office.

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The President has already made history by being impeached twice during his first term.

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Despite the Senate acquitting him both times, the impeachment talk never really went away.

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Green is now hoping to reignite those efforts, potentially pushing for a third impeachment.

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Al Green’s outburst exposed.

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It all started with a dramatic outburst at the State of the Union.

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During Trump’s recent speech, Green stood up in protest.

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While most Democrats remained seated and silent, Green had had enough.

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Trump called the Democrats “lunatics” and took shots at Senator Elizabeth Warren.

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Green, feeling enraged by the President’s behavior, yelled back, disputing Trump’s claim of having a “mandate.”

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The dramatic censure described.

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His protest wasn’t without consequences.

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Green was escorted out of the chamber by security after the heated moment.

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But what fueled Green’s outburst?

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He explained it wasn’t just about the speech — it was about standing up for the policies he cares about, particularly Medicaid.

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His emotional response to the President’s remarks cost him dearly.

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Just hours later, the House voted to censure Green for his actions, with 224 members supporting the reprimand.

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Even 10 of Green’s fellow Democrats voted against him.

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Despite the censure, Green is standing firm.

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Al Green’s impeachment plans unveiled.

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He immediately announced that he plans to file articles of impeachment against President Trump.

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“It’s time for some righteous incivility,” Green said, referencing how the President has exploited the Democrats’ civility for his own gain.

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Green’s call for impeachment isn’t just about his personal confrontation; it’s about challenging Trump’s behavior as a whole.

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“We’ve been too civil in responding to him,” Green argued, urging his fellow Democrats to fight fire with fire.

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His history with Trump is well-known, but now, Green is taking a more aggressive stance.

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And with impeachment proceedings looming, Green is hoping to get the push needed to hold Trump accountable.

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The political world is already buzzing: Could a third impeachment effort finally succeed?

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For now, Green is sticking to his guns.

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“Maybe the third time’s the charm,” he said, suggesting this might be the moment to make history.

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The impeachment battle heats up.

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While the road to impeachment may be long and rocky, Green’s made it clear he’s not backing down.

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Stay tuned: The battle over impeachment is heating up, and this is just the beginning.

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