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'Congress is obligated' to impeach Trump after Capitol riot: Rep. Cicilline

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Rep. David Cicilline, D-R.I., who is one of the representatives taking the lead on an impeachment resolution targeting President Trump after the riot at the U.S.

Capitol last week, argued Sunday that Congress is "obligated" to impeach the president. "What we witnessed on Wednesday was an attack on our democracy, an insurrection against the government of the United States during the sacred ritual of the Electoral College," Cicilline told "America’s News HQ" on Sunday. "We cannot allow that kind of attack on our democracy, an attempted coup d'état to occur without consequence," he added.

House Democrats, including Cicilline, were drafting a new article of impeachment against Trump  Friday.The deadly riot at the Capitol two days earlier was a.

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