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Rep. Raskin Advocates for Impeachment Amid Ongoing Discussions

4/16/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump faces ongoing impeachment discussions.
Rep. Jamie Raskin warns against abandoning impeachment threats and urges all constitutional options.
In an interview, he describes the impeachment process as difficult.
He describes the 25th Amendment as difficult.
He notes the second impeachment trial failed to reach the two-thirds threshold and proposes a congressional body to assess fitness.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump faces ongoing impeachment discussions.
Rep. Jamie Raskin warns against abandoning impeachment threats and urges all constitutional options.
In an interview, he describes the impeachment process as difficult.
He describes the 25th Amendment as difficult.
He notes the second impeachment trial failed to reach the two-thirds threshold and proposes a congressional body to assess fitness.