President Donald Trump said Monday that he cannot be impeached by Congress over the findings of the Mueller report into Russian election meddling and his alleged attempts to hamper the investigation.
Asked by reporters at a White House Easter egg event for children whether the prospect of impeachment worries him, Trump replied: “Not even a little bit.”
Defiantly insisting that he did nothing wrong, Trump also denied a portrait of dysfunction in the White House where disobedient aides are said to have saved him from committing obstruction of justice by refusing to carry out his instructions.
“Only high crimes and misdemeanours can lead to impeachment. There were no crimes by me (No Collusion, No Obstruction), so you can’t impeach,” Trump stated earlier on Twitter.
“It was the Democrats that committed the crimes, not your Republican President! Tables are finally turning on the Witch Hunt!” he said.
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Source: News Agency of Nigeria
