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Pelosi: "I Am Asking Our Chairman To Proceed With Articles Of Impeachment"

WASHINGTON, D.C. (CBSNEWS.COM) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called on Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler to draft articles of impeachment against President Trump.

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U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi speaks about the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, on December 5, 2019. (credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

"Sadly, but with confidence and humility, with allegiance to our founders, and a heart full of love for America, today I am asking our chairman to proceed with articles of impeachment," Pelosi said.

Pelosi's announcement is a formal indication that the House will move forward with impeaching Mr. Trump after weeks of hearings.

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