Kamala Harris Warns Democrats Against Impeaching Trump If They Capture Congress
Former Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday cautioned congressional Democrats from moving to impeach President Donald Trump if they prevail in the midterm elections. “I think that going in the direction of impeachment is not a good idea, just to be honest with you, just because we have limited resources,” Harris told MeidasTouch in an interview published on Tuesday. “I think the energy and the resources need to be put into accountability, need to be put into investigations,” the Democratic 2024 presidential nominee, who lost to Trump, also said. “And that’s where the time should be spent.” Harris noted that she was in the Senate during the last attempt to convict Trump following a House impeachment. The House requires a simple majority to impeach a president, while the Senate requires two-thirds of the upper chamber to vote. “The votes aren’t there,” she added. “Think after the…