Commentary

Will Impeachment Play In November?

By Byron York
Tuesday, February 11 2020

The Democrats who impeached President Trump knew they did not have a prayer of removing him from office. But they also knew impeachment might have another effect – to weaken the president and reduce his chances of winning reelection in November. It was an unprecedented plan – an election-year gambit in which Democrats used the House of Representatives' constitutional power of impeachment as perhaps the most audacious oppo maneuver of all time. But will it work? One, will voters even remember impeachment when Election Day comes around in nine months? And two, if they do, which…

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