Don't assume the Senate would *never* remove Donald Trump

As public approval for the impeachment and removal of President Donald Trump grows, vulnerable Senate Republicans will need to decide whether they break away from the majority in an attempt to save their own political careers. Chris Cillizza analyzes the steps that would have to happen to lead the Republican-majority Senate to remove the President from office. #CNN #News #Cillizza

SOURCES AND FURTHER READING:

Don’t assume the Senate would *never* remove Donald Trump

https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/01/politics/trump-impeachment-senate/index.html.

Republican congressman open to impeaching Trump announces retirement

https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/19/politics/francis-rooney-retirement-impeachment/index.html.

Former Republican Ohio Gov. John Kasich says he’s now for impeaching Trump

https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/18/politics/kasich-calls-for-trump-impeachment/index.html.

The Liberation of Mitt Romney

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2019/10/mitt-romney-middle-impeachment-fight/600373/.

Graham open to other evidence on impeachment

https://www.axios.com/graham-hbo-interview-impeachment-trump-1375b703-f723-4a2c-9e15-7366ee25c55b.html.

About me:

I was named “best dressed” in 7th grade. That, along with being CNN’s editor at large and author of the daily “Point” newsletter are my proudest achievements. Look for me here every Tuesday and Thursday to find out what’s really going down in politics.

CREDITS
Writer: Chris Cillizza

The Point team: Leigh Munsil and Allison Gordon

Editor: Steven Sevilla

Producer: Arielle Sacks

Follow Chris on

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cillizzac/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/cillizzacnn

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.cillizza/

Subscribe to The Point newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/cnn/dvgb325pfm