{"id":8267,"date":"2017-02-09T10:12:31","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T16:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=8267"},"modified":"2019-10-13T13:53:29","modified_gmt":"2019-10-13T19:53:29","slug":"video-house-speech-invokes-impeachment-over-trumps-muslim-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2017\/02\/video-house-speech-invokes-impeachment-over-trumps-muslim-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"[Breaking] Video &#8211; House Floor speech invokes impeachment over Trump\u2019s Muslim Ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style='float: left; margin: 0px 15px 15px 0px; width: 250px;' src=\"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/ifptrump22.jpg\" alt=\"Blog Article Related Image\" width=\"200\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"7\" \/><b>Rawstory<\/b> &#8211; p. Mark Pocan (D-WI) became one of the first lawmakers to speak on the House floor about impeaching President Donald Trump on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>During time allotted for general speeches, Pocan presented a map of the seven majority-Muslim countries that had been the focus of Trump\u2019s recent travel ban.<\/p>\n<p>The Wisconsin Democrat pointed out that the president had excluded all countries in the Middle East where he had business interests.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese countries were excluded from the executive order despite being home to many of the terrorists who carried out 9\/11,\u201d Pocan explained. \u201cI\u2019m not saying we should ban people from these countries. I firmly oppose any ban based on nationality or religion. But it is unacceptable that business interests have played potentially a role in such a destructive policy, a policy that also makes our country less safe in the long run.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pocan blasted the White House for using \u201calternative facts\u201d in its claim that only 109 people were impacted by the travel ban.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rawstory.com\/2017\/02\/democrats-house-floor-speech-invokes-power-of-impeachment-over-trumps-middle-east-treachery\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><br \/>\n#ImpeachTrump #theResistance<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rawstory &#8211; p. Mark Pocan (D-WI) became one of the first lawmakers to speak on the House floor about impeaching President Donald Trump on Thursday. During time allotted for general speeches, Pocan presented a map of the seven majority-Muslim countries that had been the focus of Trump\u2019s recent travel ban. 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