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April 27, 2026
Hakeem Jeffries: Impeachment of Trump Not a Priority for Democrats
- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries stated that impeachment of Donald Trump will not be a top priority for Democrats if they win back the House in the midterms.
- Jeffries emphasized the need to address high living costs and improve economic conditions for Americans instead of focusing on impeachment.
- Some Democratic lawmakers are reportedly preparing impeachment plans, but many agree with Jeffries that it could distract from pressing issues like the economy and healthcare.
2 Sources
- live: Jeffries news conferenceApr 27, 2026 at 7:03 PM · The Hill
- Trump impeachment not a top priority if Dems win back House, Jeffries saysApr 27, 2026 at 7:41 PM · Independent