Trump wants a witch hunt. Are Democrats about to give it to him?

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Republicans warned that Democrats would move to impeach President Donald Trump if they gained control of the House.

And right on cue, a few hours after the new majority took power, freshman Representative Rashida Tlaib from Michigan told a cheering crowd that the House was going to "impeach the m-------."

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on January 07, 2019, with the headline Trump wants a witch hunt. Are Democrats about to give it to him?. Subscribe