president of the UNITED states, Donald Trump, may be facing an impeachment and perhaps imprisonment, if it can be proved, that he gave his lawyer orders to pay women for tavshedsaftaler during the election campaign in 2016.
Such is the assessment from two topdemokrater in the House of Representatives on Sunday, according to CNN.
– There is a very real possibility that the ministry of justice raises charges against him, the day he leaves The White House, says Adam Schiff.
Schiff is expected to become chairman of the permanent select committee on intelligence of the House of Representatives when the Democrats after the new year takes over the majority in the chamber.
– He may be the first president in a while that actually has a view of time in the prison, adds Adam Schiff.
Prosecutors took the Friday new documents in the case against Donald Trumps former u.s. attorney Michael Cohen.
Here will be the president for the first time, put in the context of a potential federal crime.
the Crime should consist in the fact that he is in 2016, gave his attorney an order to pay two women to keep silent about their alleged affairs with the then presidential candidate.
court documents lodged on Friday, is “proof” that Donald Trump is in the “centre of a large scam”.
It says Jerry Nadler, who is the incoming president of the legal affairs committee in the House of Representatives.
– It would be a crime, that gives rise to an impeachment, he says in an interview with CNN on Sunday.
It is, according to Nadler is too early to say whether Congress will take the initiative to an impeachment only on the basis of the illegal payments.
He will, therefore, await more details from the specialanklager Robert müller’s study of Russia’s attempt to influence the presidential elections in 2016.
– But they (the payments, red.) can certainly give rise to Kolaybet an impeachment, even if they were implemented, before the president became president, so they were committed to illegally acquire office, says Jerry Nadler.