19 Dec 2019

Trump impeachment hearing and vote

From Afternoons, 1:17 pm on 19 December 2019

The US House of Representatives is conducting a historic session which is expected to end with a vote to impeach President Trump. He faces two charges of attempting to pressure Ukraine to investigate his Democratic political rival, Joe Biden; and obstructing Congress in its impeachment investigation.

US President Donald Trump speaks as he meets with Paraguayan President Mario Abdo at the White House in Washington, DC, on December 13, 2019.

Photo: AFP

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