Cory Booker calls for impeachment proceedings to begin

Published May 29, 2019 4:47pm ET



Democratic presidential candidate and New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker called on Congress to start impeachment proceedings against President Trump, a change from weeks of Booker stopping short of calling for impeachment.

“Robert Mueller’s statement makes it clear: Congress has a legal and moral obligation to begin impeachment proceedings immediately,” Booker said in a tweet Wednesday following a public statement by Special Counsel Robert Mueller.

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