Science but we have about 90 more minutes of debate to go before the historic vote opens up and starts. Two other president s have been impeached. Last one tomorrow in 1998. That was a bipartisan vote. Impeaching president bill clinton. Lawmakers have been going at this, debating for last 5 hours, republican says that democrat have been looking for a way to impeach this president since took office. They have been intent their actions are motivate the by hate rehatred for president. Democrats say look at witnesses we had. They laid out a pattern of the president obstructing justice but also trying to use the system for his political gain. This president donald j trump, coerced a fray fragile foreign ally to interfere in our election. Reporter trial moves to the senate early 2020. It takes twothirds of senate to convict and remove the president , it does not appear likely that will happen. David no, it does not thank you. Wall street plowing past impeachment with nasdaq notching a fifth
Of residents, this Navigation Center would be closely watched, we hope that it would be less a failure to the neighborhood than the other Navigation Centers. Some residents support the mayor. I support her because i want my kid to live in a city that helps people. Reporter only 130 people will take shelter here as part of the commitment. It is a necessary first step to resolving the citys homelessness crisis. We need more shelters. The mayor has called for another thousand. Have a new site opening up in that bay view and then two more sites after that that we are not ready to announce yet. Reporter 70 in three Navigation Centers are in martinez district. He says that the whole city needs to resolve the problem. The required Navigation Center in every district. Reporter the city is hoping to begin moving people here before the end of the month. The longterm solution to the homelessness crisis is more affordable housing. Were live in San Francisco, ktvu fox 2 news. Pg e has reworked thei
Congress member al green, the first to go to the floor and demand trumps impeachchment in 2017. Well also speak with Dahlia Lithwick, senior Legal Correspondent for slate, and mark green. His book with ralph nader is titled fake president decoding trumps gaslighting, corruption, and general b. S. Then two major victories for immigrant rights victories as new jersey lawmakers pass a bill to allow undocumented people to apply for drivers licenses. I want to tell you something. Immigrants, with papers or without, born here or not born here, we all deserve the same because we are human beings. We all have the same rights. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The house of representatives is slated to hold a historic vote today on two articles of impeachment against President Trump. The articles accuse President Trump of abuse of power and obstruction of congress. They center on how President Trump withheld
Congress. Two democrats joined republicans in rejecting th articles while a third Democrat Cast his vote against the obstruction charge. Also this week, seven democratic president ial hopefuls headedto california for a dete at Loyola Marymount university in los angeles. This time, it mayor Pete Buttigieg on the defensive clashing with senator warren over a rarecent fund iser held in napa valley. With me now is senior Political Writer for the San Francisco chronicle, joe garafoli and l. A. Times political reporter melanie mason. Angeles. S us by skype from los welcomto you both. Thank you. Thanks for having me. Great tohave you both here. Joe, i want to start with you and were going to do a bit of a mea culphere. Am i crazy, it almost feels like there was not an impeachment of pra ident thick week. I felt the same way. We saw the adnes, president impeached. Part of that, you know, is the historical import, of couron, of three president s to ever be impeached and at the same time, we kne
This is the problem with issuing test you yourself cannot pass. Candidatesdemocratic held their final debate of the year in lolos angeles. Was009, go back and look, i on the opposite side of that with the pentagon. The only reason i can speak to it now is because it has been published. I am the guy from the beginning argued it was a big mistake to surge forces to afghanistan. You are also the guy who helped lead us into the disastrous war in iraq. What we need to rethink is the entire war on terror. Amy we will play highlights from the democratic president ial debate and host a roundtable discussion on what the candidates were asked and not asked, which candidates were included in the debate and which were excluded. We will speak with immigrant rights activist Erika Andiola, investigative or reporter azmat khan, Heather Mcghee, kristen aarke, and alan minsky progressive democrats of america who pushed for the d debate to address poverty. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democra