Article snippet: House Democrats on Tuesday announced they would back MORE’s signature free-trade agreement just an hour after rolling out articles of impeachment that said he had abused his power and obstructed Congress. It was a whiplash moment for Speaker MORE (D-Calif.), as her caucus almost simultaneously assured that Trump would become just the third U.S. president to be impeached and set him up for a huge legislative achievement to tout on his reelection campaign. In the House, the decision was praised by Pelosi’s caucus, who said it underscored her message that Democrats will govern and work with the president on important legislation even as they investigate him. “I think we've just shown that we have an ability to not only walk and chew gum at the same time, but to run, chew gum, do cartwheels at the same time on behalf of the American people,” said Rep. MORE (N.Y.), the House Democratic Caucus chairman and a key Pelosi ally. Yet the moves were derided by many Democrats, who saw Pelosi not only handing Trump a victory but also stepping on the impeachment news. These Democrats saw Pelosi, who is focused on preserving the Democratic majority in the House, as undermining the party’s efforts to defeat Trump. “Giving Trump bipartisan cover on one of his biggest political vulnerabilities and preventing a potential Democratic President from negotiating a better, more worker-friendly deal in 15 months makes absolutely no political or substantive sense to me,” Dan Pfeiffer, a fo... Link to the full article to read more