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Democratic leadership sidestep impeachment calls after Mueller statement

By Naomi Lim
Published May 29, 2019 5:43pm ET
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Democratic leadership sidestep impeachment calls after Mueller statement
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi of California, the speaker-designate for the new Congress, arrive to talk to reporters as a revised spending bill is introduced in the House that includes $5 billion demanded by President Donald Trump for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, as Congress tries to avert a partial shutdown, in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018. | (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi remained mum Wednesday about the prospect of President Trump’s impeachment.

The California Democrat’s resistance against some of her conference to begin proceedings to forcibly remove Trump from office comes after special counsel Robert Mueller delivered a statement regarding the Trump-Russia investigation.

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