Politics & Government
Impeachment Rally Scheduled In Los Angeles: 'Impeach & Convict'
The event coincides with hundreds of demonstrations scheduled Tuesday across the nation.
LOS ANGELES, CA — More than 3,000 people are expected to turn out Tuesday in Los Angeles to call for the impeachment and removal from office of President Donald Trump. The rally is one of the largest scheduled across the nation and one of several planned across the Southland.
The "LA Impeach & Convict Trump!" rally is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. at Grand Park (across from Los Angeles City Hall, Downtown) and coincides with hundreds of demonstrations scheduled across the nation.
An impeachment vote is expected Wednesday by the U.S. House of Representatives.
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"Let's have one unified voice raised as high as the voices around the world in opposition to corruption, authoritarian rule, and inhumanity. This is our "Hong Kong" moment. In the words of the late, Honorable Congressman Elijah Cummings, "When we're dancing with the angels, the question will be asked: In 2019, what did we do to make sure we kept our democracy intact?," said event organizers.
LA's event coincides with Moveon.org's nationwide "Impeach and Remove" effort on Tuesday.
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