Democrats on more solid footing with Ukraine allegations
By Amber Phillips
September 30 at 9:07 AM
When impeachment was a theoretical concept that Democrats might undertake, it wasn’t a popular concept, even as the Ukraine allegations were coming out. A Quinnipiac University poll found that 57 percent of Americans didn’t think President Trump should be impeached and removed from office.
But now that an impeachment inquiry is here, Americans seem more open to the idea. A CBS News-YouGov poll published Sunday found that more than half of Americans, 55 percent, approve of the fact that Congress has opened an impeachment inquiry into Trump.
Congress still has some convincing to do for the other half, which is dominated by Republicans loyal to Trump. But this poll suggests that the impeachment ground they’re working on is more solid now that the whistleblower allegations are out there ...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/09/30/democrats-appear-be-more-solid-footing-impeachment-now-that-ukraine-allegations-are-out/