Trump impeachment proceedings based on ‘nothing’ phone call, but fallout will hurt America long-term

Steve Swanson protests in silence with a sign over his head reading “Impeach Now!” in front of the White House in Washington, U.S. June 19, 2019. REUTERS Jonathan Ernst

The transcript of President Donald Trump’s phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart shows no pressure or threats to withhold aid. So why are Democrats and media still reading it that way, and invoking it as impeachment grounds?

For over two years, the Democrats pinned their hopes on Special Counsel Robert Mueller, who was investigating the claims of “Russian collusion” and obstruction of justice in relation to it – only to come up empty-handed back in May.

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