{"id":8475,"date":"2017-03-04T13:14:03","date_gmt":"2017-03-04T19:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=8475"},"modified":"2017-05-28T17:50:26","modified_gmt":"2017-05-28T23:50:26","slug":"congressman-seeks-dem-control-of-house-to-initiate-trump-impeachment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2017\/03\/congressman-seeks-dem-control-of-house-to-initiate-trump-impeachment\/","title":{"rendered":"Congressman seeks Dem control of House to initiate Trump Impeachment"},"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\/history4.jpg\" data-wp-pid=\"11558\" alt=\"Blog Article Related Image\" width=\"200\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"7\" \/><b>Politico<\/b> &#8211; [&#8230;] \u201cI was one of the folks that had hoped that he was just saying things to get elected and that he didn\u2019t really believe in them,\u201d said Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.), who after the election sent an email to his supporters urging them to move past the election and be proud of a peaceful transfer of power. \u201cI\u2019m now convinced that I was wrong. We should not give him a chance to govern. I believe he is a danger to the republic.\u201d<br \/>\n[&#8230;]<br \/>\nLieu said the goal needs to be building momentum toward the midterms with the hopes of taking the majority, and \u201cI do believe that if we win back the House of Representatives, impeachment proceedings will be started.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On top of all the ways he thinks Trump will carry out his campaign promises, Becerra said he\u2019s also concerned Trump might renege on his pledge not to cut Social Security and Medicare.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 140%; font-weight: 500;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2017\/01\/donald-trump-whats-next-234351\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Politico &#8211; [&#8230;] \u201cI was one of the folks that had hoped that he was just saying things to get elected and that he didn\u2019t really believe in them,\u201d said Rep. 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