Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States for high crimes and misdemeanors.
United States119th CongressHRES-939House of Representatives
Updated: Dec 11, 2025
Summary
This resolution proposes the impeachment of Donald John Trump, asserting he has abused presidential power and engaged in high crimes and misdemeanors. It contends that his continued presence in office would promote violence, engender hate, undermine democracy, and dissolve the Republic. The resolution outlines two primary articles of impeachment to be exhibited to the United States Senate. The first article accuses him of abuse of presidential power by calling for the execution of members of Congress . Specifically, it details how he publicly called for the execution of six Democratic lawmakers, who previously served in the military or intelligence communities, in response to a video they posted urging adherence to the Constitution and refusal of illegal orders. His social media posts included phrases like "SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!" and reposting calls to "HANG THEM," which the resolution characterizes as promoting extra-judicial punishment and assassination. The second article charges him with abuse of presidential power to intimidate federal judges , thereby violating the separation of powers and judicial independence. It highlights his threats and vituperative comments against federal judges, citing instances where he called a judge a "Radical Left Lunatic" and suggested their impeachment for rulings he disagreed with. The resolution notes a significant increase in threats against the federal judiciary, correlating with his rhetoric, and includes a statement from Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson indicating these attacks are designed to intimidate. These actions are presented as undermining the rule of law and placing lives at risk.
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Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5787-5789; text: CR H5787-5788)
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Mr. Scalise moved to table the measure.
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On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 140, 47 Present (Roll no. 322).
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View voteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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