Donald Trump says second attempt to impeach him is continuation of greatest witch hunt’ in history

Outgoing United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday referred to the efforts of the Democratic Party to impeach him for the second time as the “continuation of the greatest witch hunt” in the history of politics, The Washington Post reported.

The Democrats had on Monday formally introduced an article of impeachment against Trump, charging him with “incitement to insurrection” over his role in inciting the violence at the Capitol last week. The vote on the impeachment may happen on Wednesday

Trump called the move “absolutely ridiculous”. “This impeachment is causing tremendous anger, and you’re doing it, and it’s really a terrible thing that they’re doing,” he told reporters while leaving for Texas. “For Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer to continue on this path, I think it’s causing tremendous danger to our country, and it’s causing tremendous anger.”

He also refused to take responsibility for the violence that took place at the US Capitol…

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