Fireworks expected as televised Trump impeachment hearings open

US President Donald Trump. PHOTO | AFP

By  AFP Agency

What you need to know:

  • Polls show a slim majority of Americans favour impeaching the president.

  • But they also show that Trump's sizable voter base, which delivered his shock victory in 2016, rejects the allegations.

  • Trump has focused his personal defence on ensuring Republicans in Congress heed their views.

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