Rep. John Katko becomes first House Republican to back Trump impeachment
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When this manifested in violent acts on January 6th, he refused to promptly and forcefully call it off, putting countless lives in danger.”Katko was among hundreds of members of Congress locked down in the Capitol for hours on Wednesday waiting for rioters to be cleared out of the building and for Trump to call off his supporters.The House impeachment resolution seeks to remove Trump from the presidency and prevent him from ever again holding federal elected office.Katko, who co-chairs the Tuesday Group caucus of moderate Republicans, is expected to be among fewer than a dozen House Republicans to break ranks in Wednesday’s vote.Read John Katko’s full statement about impeaching President TrumpRep. Tom Reed, R-Corning, said today he will support a bill to censure Trump and an effort to ban him from holding federal office in the future.
As said here by Mark Weiner | mweiner@syracuse.com