The department’s 2020 opinion around Trump's impeachment trial could place some serious constraints on House Republicans now.

In 2020, Trump’s DOJ issued a binding legal opinion that impeachment inquiries are invalid without an official vote of the House.

  • RapidcreekOP
    5·
    10 months ago

    This is about starting an inquiry. The Republicans don’t have the votes to start. Plenty of Republicans will not vote for an inquiry. McCarthy tried starting without a vote today.