U.S. House panel approves rules for second Trump impeachment debate


  • World
  • Wednesday, 13 Jan 2021

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) walks to the floor of the House of Representatives to begin the voting process on a resolution demanding Vice President Pence and the cabinet remove President Trump from office, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives was poised to begin debating the second impeachment of Republican President Donald Trump on Wednesday, after the chamber's rules committee set the parameters for debate and subsequent vote during a hearing late on Tuesday.

(Reporting by David Morgan; Editing by Shri Navaratnam)

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