The head of the White House hopes that the Senate, controlled by his party members, will not get the necessary votes for his resignation.
The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday for a resolution that passes allegations against President Donald Trump to the Senate as part of the impeachment process,
Ukrinform writes on Wednesday, January 15.
In favor spoke 228 members of the lower house of Congress, 193 congressmen opposed.
Thus, the Senate can formally begin court hearings on the impeachment of the head of the White House.
Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi said in this connection that President Trump "violated his oath, undermined national security, and jeopardized the integrity of our elections."
However, Trump hopes that the Senate, which is under the control of his party members, will not gain the necessary votes for impeachment.
Recall that the impeachment of US President Donald trump
can start in the Senate of Congress on January 21.
It reported previously, on December 19, the House of Representatives
approved the indictment against Trump as part of the impeachment procedure.