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'Impeachment Is Coming' Trends on Twitter After News That Trump Tried to Influence Australian Leader for His Own Benefit

'Impeachment Is Coming' Trends on Twitter After News That Trump Tried to Influence Australian Leader for His Own Benefit
President Donald Trump waits to speak on the phone in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on June 27, 2017. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)

Well, well, well.

After several more breaking news items about President Donald Trump and his inner circle hit in rapid succession Monday afternoon, Twitter responded as only they can: with a trending hashtag.

#ImpeachmentIsComing trended on Twitter earlier Monday as the result of three major news items:


People reveled in the news...

...except at the Kremlin where President Vladimir Putin reportedly wants no information about his phone calls with Trump revealed.

While some people left the Trump camp, others still defended the actions of the President and his administration.

Elsewhere though...

Subpoenas were sent by House committees overseeing different areas of the impeachment inquiry. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced an impeachment inquiry would take place before a decision on a vote in the House of Representatives.

The book A Citizen's Guide to Impeachment is available here.

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