Democrats barreling toward impeaching Trump in wake of Capitol siege


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  • Monday, 11 Jan 2021

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence stand while making remarks about early results from the 2020 U.S. presidential election in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., November 4, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

(This January 11 story corrects paragraph 13 to clarify that it was Section 4 of the 25th Amendment that has never been used)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives plan to impeach Donald Trump on Wednesday unless he steps down or is removed before then, after drawing up charges accusing him of inciting insurrection ahead of last week's siege of the Capitol.

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