House Democrats introduce article of impeachment against Trump
The article accuses Trump of incitement of insurrection after Wednesday's riots at the Capitol.
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Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C.
The article accuses Trump of incitement of insurrection after Wednesday's riots at the Capitol.
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