If Congress can’t impeach Trump quickly, they should do it right

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If Congress cannot get its act together in time to impeach President Trump for inciting a violent mob to storm the U.S. Capitol to pressure lawmakers into overturning the election results, then they should take their time and do it right.

That means they should allow time for a full investigation of his actions on the day of the deadly siege, including answering the question of why the National Guard was not allowed to be deployed. A full process would also look closely at his behind the scenes efforts to overturn the results of the election.

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