Steny Hoyer: Tom Steyer’s impeachment effort is ‘premature’

By Al Weaver

Published October 24, 2017 4:09pm ET

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Steny Hoyer: Tom Steyer’s impeachment effort is ‘premature’ — Rep. Steny Hoyer was responding to a question about Tom Steyer, who is spearheading a $10 million advertising campaign pushing impeachment. (AP) | Octav Ganea

House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, D-Md., said Tuesday any push, including one by environmentalist Tom Steyer, to impeach President Trump is still “premature.”

The longtime Maryland Democrat said Democratic leadership, led by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., are against impeachment efforts, but said he remains open to the possibility.

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