First House Republican a yes on impeachment

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New York Rep. John Katko is the first House Republican to say that he will vote to impeach President Trump over his role in last week’s siege on the U.S. Capitol building.

“To allow the president of the United States to incite this attack without consequence is a direct threat to the future of our democracy,” Katko said in a statement, according to Syracuse.com. “For that reason, I cannot sit by without taking action. I will vote to impeach this president.”

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