Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

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The gist

House resolution to impeach President Trump, charging he violated his oath by using ICE and CBP to commit unjustified killings, cover-ups, and defy courts.

Who wins, who loses

  • Wins: Trump critics, immigrant-rights groups, families of civilians killed in ICE encounters.
  • Loses: President Trump, ICE and CBP leadership, administration officials named in the article.

What it does

  • Charges Trump with one article of impeachment under Article II, Section 1, Clause 8.
  • Cites killings of Renée Good, Alex Pretti, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, and Johan Durán Guerrero.
  • Alleges violations of 1st, 4th, 5th, and 14th Amendment rights by masked federal officers.
  • Documents defying 4,400+ court rulings, including a Supreme Court order on Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

Why should I care?

Supporters say Congress must check a president they see as enabling deadly, lawless federal policing. Critics call the resolution a partisan stunt with no chance in a Republican-led House and say ICE actions are lawful enforcement. Impeachment shapes presidential power for future generations. Where do you land? Vote below and use "Tell Your Rep" to make sure your voice reaches Congress.

What do you think about this bill?

Vote to see who sponsored it!

Bill ID: hres1486-119
Congress Session: 119
Date Processed: 2026-09-17 17:25:12 (UTC)
Introduced: 2026-08-24
Status: Passed Senate