House Votes to Dismiss Impeachment Motion Against Trump

<p>The House voted on September 15, 2026, to dismiss a motion by Representative Al Green (D-Texas) to impeach President Trump. This marks the third time in two years that such an effort has been quashed.</p><p>During the vote, House Democrats were divided. Some supported Green's motion, while others either voted "present" or assisted Republican leadership in defeating the initiative.</p><hr /><ul><li>Green's actions drew frustration from some Democratic colleagues, with one member describing the move as inappropriate.</li><li>Green defended his impeachment efforts, citing concerns over actions taken by federal immigration officials as a significant issue.</li></ul><p>The House voted 232-147 in favor of a Republican measure to table Green's motion, effectively ending the impeachment push, with 47 members voting "present."</p><p>Some Democrats who aligned with Green expressed concerns that the vote was a distraction from the party's messaging during the final week of the House's session before the midterm elections.</p><ul><li>In response, Green challenged his critics, stating that they lack the courage to confront him and invited them to publicly debate the issue.</li></ul>