
A Democratic lawmaker is facing a wave of backlash from peers after forcing a vote on his surprise articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump—an effort many in his party view as politically reckless and self-serving.
On May 13, Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.) introduced seven articles of impeachment against Trump, citing abuses of power and corruption, including allegations related to his finances and efforts to consolidate power, Axios reported.