House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Announces Formal Impeachment Inquiry

The transcript discusses the formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, announced by Speaker Nancy Pelosi. It highlights the reasons for the inquiry, including allegations of betrayal of national security and election integrity. Pelosi directs committees to investigate under the impeachment umbrella, while Trump responds negatively on Twitter. The transcript also covers the growing pressure on Pelosi to act, especially after a whistleblower complaint about Trump's communications with Ukraine. Pelosi warns of a new chapter of lawlessness if the administration blocks the complaint and plans a resolution addressing the Ukraine scandal.

What was the main reason for the formal impeachment inquiry into President Trump?

• His foreign trade agreements

• His economic policies

• His betrayal of national security and election integrity

• His healthcare reforms

How did President Trump react to the announcement of the impeachment inquiry?

• He supported the inquiry

• He criticized the Democrats for ruining an important day

• He resigned from office

• He called for a national address

What event was President Trump attending when the impeachment inquiry was announced?

• A state dinner

• A G7 summit

• A United Nations meeting

• A NATO summit

What was the nature of the whistleblower complaint mentioned by Pelosi?

• It involved Trump's communications with Ukraine's president

• It concerned Trump's social media posts

• It was about Trump's tax returns

• It was related to Trump's travel expenses

What action did Pelosi plan to take regarding the Ukraine scandal?

• Request a Supreme Court ruling

• Put a resolution on the House floor

• Ignore the issue

• Seek a public referendum