Is Trump facing impeachment? Some longshot initiatives have been started
Trump’s earlier impeachments continue to shape the landscape. He was impeached in 2019 over Ukraine-related pressure on a foreign government, and again in 2021 for incitement of insurrection following January 6. Both times, the Senate acquitted him. Those episodes hardened partisan lines, deepened distrust, and reinforced among supporters the belief that impeachment is less about accountability than political warfare.
As a result, impeachment now functions less as a defined legal process and more as a constant backdrop—an ever-present possibility that sharpens rhetoric and fuels fundraising, but rarely advances toward resolution. It serves as a reminder that control of a few House seats could dramatically alter the balance of power, even if the ultimate outcome remains uncertain. Continue reading…
