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House Taking Next Steps in Impeachment Process

April Ryan
December 4, 2019

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Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., asks questions to former special counsel Robert Mueller, as he testifies before the House Judiciary Committee hearing on his report on Russian election interference, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Wednesday, July 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

House Judiciary Committee member Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN) discusses the latest moves to forward the impeachment of President Trump.

Congress will meet with Constitutional law experts following a report from the intelligence community this week. President Trump has declined a House invitation to participate in the process.

Click ▶️ to listen to AURN Washington Bureau Chief April Ryan’s White House Report:

The patriots who founded our country were not fearful men. They fought a war. They witnessed terrible violence. They overthrew a king. But as they met to frame our Constitution, those patriots still feared one threat above all: foreign interference in our elections.
— House Judiciary Dems (@HouseJudiciary) December 4, 2019

April Ryan has a unique vantage point as the only Black female reporter covering urban issues from the White House, a position she has held with AURN since the Clinton era. Her position as a White House Correspondent has afforded her heightened insight into the racial sensitivities, issues, and attendant political struggles of our nation. April has written three books; The Presidency in Black & White: My Close-Up View of Three Presidents and Race in America, At Mama's Knee: Mothers and Race in Black and White, and Under Fire: Reporting from the Front Lines of the Trump White House. Twitter: @aprildryan