Nancy Pelosi hands out impeachment pens, a signing tradition - AP News
The House articles accused Donald Trump of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, while Trump called the impeachment a “hoax” and a “witch hunt.”
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Published Jan 16, 2020
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Nancy Pelosi signed the House impeachment articles against Donald Trump and handed the signing pens to House prosecutors and committee chairmen. The article describes the tradition and reports White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham’s criticism of Pelosi’s demeanor and the pens.
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House Speaker who signed the impeachment articles and distributed the pens
Pelosi's version of this story ↗ALSO MENTIONED Kirstjen Nielsen, Former Homeland Security Secretary; Lyndon Baines Johnson, Former President; Stephanie Grisham, White House Press Secretary
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