Impeaching Donald Trump is not the way to defeat Trumpism | Martin Kettle

Even after Cohen and Manafort, any move to oust Trump is likely to fail – and won’t tackle the white nativism he champions

Donald Trump’s iniquities need no rehearsing here. The US would be better off without him as president. His departure would be good news for the rest of the world. Even more importantly, his removal might be pivotal in a larger endeavour – the rebuilding of confidence in the world’s democracies. Nevertheless, it would be a mistake to impeach him.

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