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With the Democratic-led impeachment effort falling flat with voters (according to many polls), House Democrats and the liberal media seemed to be setting the groundwork for their next anti-Trump production: Impeachment 2: Electric Boogaloo. That’s right, during Monday’s Erin Burnett OutFront on CNN, fill-in host Kate Bolduan and her assorted liberal guests kicked around the idea of impeaching President Trump for a second time. This time on “obstruction of justice” charges.
“Tonight, House Democrats saying they’re open to impeaching President Trump again,” Bolduan announced after a commercial break. “The House counsel pushing for testimony from former White House attorney Don McGahn in federal court-- in a federal court filing today, arguing his testimony critical as it could lead to new articles of impeachment.”
After pretending to huff about the idea, Bolduan turned to CNN crime and justice reporter Shimon Prokupecz to make the argument for House Democrats. “It’s really about precedent. Right? For Congress, this is all about being able to get information that they believe they are entitled to and, in fact, some federal judges [agree],” he explained.
Prokupecz also noted that Democrats wanted McGahn’s testimony so they could dredge up Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report.
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