“Impeachment Without Conviction”: Here are the Five Alternative Scenarios for Trump’s Future Presidency

Authored by Philip Marey, Senior US strategist at Rabobank Summary The Democrats in the House of Representatives have decided to start impeachment proceedings against President Trump. While impeachment is possible as the Democrats have a majority in the House of Representatives, conviction is unlikely as long as the Republicans in the Senate continue to support their President. In this case the removal of President Trump from office is unlikely, neither by conviction nor by the 25th Amendment. What’s more, history suggests that it will be a challenge for the Democrats…