House votes on impeachment of President Trump

The latest from the historic vote in Congress, a day after Trump derided the process as a Democratic “crusade.”

(NBC News) – The House of Representatives will debate and vote on two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Wednesday after weeks of testimony related to his dealings with Ukraine and hours of fiery debate over the process.

Should the articles pass, as expected, in the Democratic-controlled House, it would make Trump only the third president in U.S. history to be impeached. The hearing is expected to begin at 9 a.m. Follow us here for all of the latest breaking news and analysis from NBC News’ political reporters, as well as our teams on Capitol Hill and at the White House.

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