Frenzied Nets Pounce: ‘Impeach,’ ‘I-Word,’ ‘Impeachable Offense’

Scott Whitlock | May 17, 2017
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[See NewsBusters for more.] The frenzied journalists at ABC, CBS and NBC on Wednesday smelled blood in the water. They threw around the “I-word,” “impeachment” and “impeachable offenses” for Donald Trump. Rather than waiting for actual memos to appear or for evidence unrelated to anonymous sourcing, former Bill Clinton operative and Good Morning America co-host George Stephanopoulos excitedly wondered, “The big question, did President Trump try to block the FBI's Russia investigation [and] commit an impeachable offense?” Talking to liberal Congressman Adam Schiff, the journalist, who donated $75,000 to the Clinton Foundation, mused, “You have the firing of Director Comey with the President saying Russia was on his mind. What would it take for that pattern to be an impeachable offense?”

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