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3 legal scholars called by Dems say Trump’s actions rise to level of impeachment

By Felicia Sonmez, John Wagner and Colby Itkowitz, The Washington Post
Published: December 4, 2019, 8:34pm

WASHINGTON — Three constitutional scholars summoned by Democrats testified Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s conduct toward Ukraine rises to the level of impeachment, as the inquiry moves to a new phase with the first hearing by the House Judiciary Committee.

Another law school professor, tapped by Republicans, cautioned against impeachment.

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