Global news outlet
Dec. 19, 2019
The USA congress led by speaker Nancy Pelosi impeached president Trump on the 12/18/2019 , making him the third president in USA history .
The articles of impeachment had two counts against the president , one of which is obstruction of congress .
President Trump refused to cooperate with USA congress in the investigation related to Ukraine , a foreign nation pressured by the president to investigate the son of former vice president Joe Biden , absence which , aid to Ukraine was withheld .
President Trump denied any wrong doing and refused to cooperate with the congress .
The next phase is at the USA senate where an impeachment trial will take place presided by USA supreme court president Johns Roberts .
The republican party holds a comfortable majority with talks already known of their intent to block the removal of president Trump from office .
The impeachment of president Trump on party lines has created an opportunity for Americans to see how polarized and divided their politics has become .
Russian president Putin has said in a press conference that Trump did no wrong .
Dr Akwo Thompson Ntuba