Published 23:30 IST, December 4th 2019
US President Donald Trump abused his Office: Democrats' Impeachment report
A 300-page report by the Democrats clearly stated that US President Donald Trump has misused his powers for his own personal and political interests
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Democrats on Tuesday released a report on impeachment proceedings of US President Donald Trump. 300-p report clearly stated that President Trump has misused his powers for his own personal and political interests. house also ded that President put his own interests over above national interests.
Trump put his own interests above national interests
According to local media, report stated that President attempted to undermine American democracy and in doing so he seriously jeopardised national security of United States. According to report founding fars of US h put in place a system to check power of chief executive and have a way to prevent chief executive from putting his own interests above national interests, and that mechanism is impeachment. release of report by House intelligence committee has accelerated impeachment process of Donald Trump.
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While report released some new information, it mainly detailed account of how President and his allies tried to strongarm Ukrainians into declaring investigations into affairs of former Vice President Joe Biden and or Democrats. Biden is currently in race for 2020 presidential election.
President used allure of $400 million in military aid to Ukraine in an attempt to force Ukrainians to comply. ploy by Trump was uncovered when a whistleblower came forward with evidence pointing to same. report also mentioned how Trump h originally received help from a foreign power, Russia to win 2016 Presidential election and n subsequently tried to use ar foreign power, that of Ukraine, to bolster his chances for 2020 elections. House intelligence committee also stated that integrity of next presidential elections is at risk and refore y will move with haste.
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20:24 IST, December 4th 2019