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Washington, Jan 11: Three Democratic lawmakers on Monday introduced an article of impeachment against outgoing US President Donald Trump, charging him with inciting his supporters to carry out a violent attack on the Capitol Hill last week.
Co-authored by Congressman Jamie Raskin, David Cicilline and Ted Lieu, the article of impeachment is co-sponsored by 211 members of the US House of Representatives.
The article of impeachment charges the outgoing President with a count of “Incitement of Insurrection” for his actions on January 6, when he delivered a speech inciting his supporters to lay siege to the United States Capitol, an action that temporarily halted the counting of…