I little while back,
I wrote a blog about how a faction of House Republicans wrote up articles of impeachment - not to impeach pResident tRump, but Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein. That was squashed by House leadership. The initial impression was that we thought that it would be bad publicity for them right before the mid-term elections. The rationale, it appears, is much darker.
Besides the Mueller investigation , the House has also been investigating whether anything illegal occurred during the presidential campaign between tRump and the Russians. On the surface (based on what we normal citizens have access to), it has become increasingly clear that the campaign definitely did. What's still not clear is how much did tRump know and when did he know it. The head of that investigation is Devin Nunes (R-CA). He has come across as someone who appears to be doing everything he can to help tRump, rather than conduct the investigation in a fair and unbiased way.
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