Sen. Klobuchar says that Congress has an obligation to move forward with impeachment proceedings against President Trump regardless of public opinion, arguing that the House inquiry has uncovered a “global Watergate.” - MeetThePress
In an interview with NBC's"Meet the Press," the Democratic presidential candidate said theunveiled thus far fits the definition of what the nation's founders envisioned for impeachable offenses.
“James Madison said that the reason we needed impeachment provisions is that he feared that a president would betray the trust of the American people to a foreign power,” she said. “I see it simply as a global Watergate. Back then, you had a president in Richard Nixon who was paranoid and he delegated to some people to go break into the headquarters and get into a file cabinet to get dirt on a political opponent. That's basically what this president has done on a global basis,” she said.She went on to say that she's likely to vote in favor of removing the president from office if articles of impeachment were to reach the Senate.
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