Democratic Senators Want Pelosi to Send Impeachment Articles Soon

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) announces the passage of the first article of impeachment, abuse of power, against President Donald Trump by the House of Representatives at the Capitol in Washington, on Dec. 18, 2019. House Television via AP

A growing number of Senate Democrats are breaking ranks with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and are urging the speaker to end her tactic of withholding articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.

“We are reaching a point where the articles of impeachment should be sent,” Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) told reporters on Jan. 8.