Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN-09), the ranking member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice, which has jurisdiction over impeachment matters, and four Democratic colleagues, introduced five articles of impeachment against President Donald J. Trump yesterday. The five articles are:

• Article I – Obstruction of Justice
• Article II – Violation of Article I, Section 9 of the U.S. Constitution – Foreign Emoluments
• Article III – Violation of Article II, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution – Domestic Emoluments
• Article IV – Undermining the Independence of the Federal Judiciary and the Rule of Law
• Article V – Undermining Freedom of the Press

Documentation:

• Press Release
• Articles of Impeachment
• Summary of Articles of Impeachment

End Note: LLB post on first articles of impeachment. — Joe