Vulnerable House Democrats met privately with Speaker Nancy Pelosi to air out their views about the impeachment process. Some are still resistant to the notion of impeaching President Donald Trump
During the meeting, several members made clear their stance that Democrats should keep the inquiry focused on the Ukraine matter -- allegations that Trump asked the Ukrainian President to initiate an investigation into a potential 2020 political rival -- and not the other instances of potential wrongdoing detailed in the report from special counsel Robert Mueller.
It will be the first time a swath of members from more conservative districts will receive clear, in-person feedback -- or, in some cases, blowback -- from the people they represent since they joined calls for impeachment proceedings in the wake of the Ukraine allegations earlier this week.But Rep. Dan Kildee, a Michigan Democrat, said the timing of the recess has its upsides.
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