Nancy Pelosi announces official impeachment inquiry

Published September 24, 2019 9:05pm ET



House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that she supports a formal impeachment inquiry, though there’s no vote scheduled at this time, the latest action in a spiraling controversy over a phone call President Trump had with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Following a meeting with the House Democratic Caucus, Pelosi said six Democratic-chaired panels, led by the Judiciary Committee, will continue to investigate the president under the “umbrella of an impeachment inquiry,” even if there is no full House vote just yet.

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