House Speaker McCarthy entertains the expungement of President Trump's impeachments
House Speaker McCarthy entertains the expungement of President Trump's impeachments By Jessica Schultz Pleasant On January 12, 2023, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was asked if he would support his colleagues reintroducing a bill to expunge the impeachments that were Democrat retaliation from Trump winning the presidency in 2016. Under ex-Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, former president Trump was impeached twice. Trump was impeached for the false allegations of a quid-pro-quo between Trump and the Ukranian president. Trump was then impeached after leaving office for the actions of rioters at the U.S. Capitol January 6, 2021. On March 29, 2022, Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK-2) of the 117 th Congressional introduced bill H.Res.1010- Expunging the December 18, 2019, impeachment of President Donald John Trump . Not surprisingly, the last action taken on the bill was its introduction. The bill was prevented from being proposed due to Pelosi changing House rules, which gave he...