Article snippet: For months, MORE’s critics have been scouring his record in search of the smoking gun that might compel voters to back impeachment. With this week’s release of a damning whistleblower report revealing Trump’s questionable dealings with Ukraine’s president, some lawmakers think they’ve found it. "I think that's the missing link; that's what we've been waiting for,” Rep. MORE (D-N.C.), a former leader of the Congressional Black Caucus, told The Hill. “Now all the dots connect, and I think there's a clear and compelling case for impeachment.” Rep. MORE (D-Calif.), head of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, delivered a similar assessment. "In general, the feeling is that it more than adds to our case that the president broke the law and that he violated the Constitution,” she said. “They certainly look to me like they're impeachable offenses." Just a week ago, the liberal effort to convince Democratic leaders to impeach Trump appeared to be a long shot. The White House was stonewalling the Democrats’ investigations; the calendar was quickly shrinking and the 2020 elections inching closer; and only 130 lawmakers had endorsed an inquiry — well below the 218 needed to pass articles of impeachment on the House floor. But the revelation that Trump had pressured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate former Vice President MORE — and the allegation that he’d threatened to withhold U.S. military aid to Ukraine unless Zelensky complied — has... Link to the full article to read more