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December 14, 2019 T: 582-7800 www.arubatoday.com facebook.com/arubatoday instagram.com/arubatoday
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Icy silence, frayed connections: Impeachment takes a toll By LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The most raucous committee in Congress sat stone-faced, barely speaking. One by one, the members around the Judiciary Committee dais voted on the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Then they bolted for the doors and the airports, in more than one case without a word. The all-business iciness during those eight gavel-togavel minutes reflected the gravity of advancing articles of impeachment to the House floor for only the third time in American history. Continued on Page 2
Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, left, and Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, arrive for the vote on two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, Friday, Dec. 13, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Associated Press