Jonathan Bernstein, Columnist

Impeach Trump Now

He’s always been unfit for office. Now he’s a clear and present danger.

January 7, 2021 at 12:35 PM UTC

Jonathan Bernstein is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering politics. A former professor of political science at the University of Texas at San Antonio, he wrote A Plain Blog About Politics.

Incitement.
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This is pretty simple: President Donald Trump is not only unfit for the office he holds — that’s been true for four years — but he’s now actively a danger to the republic. Yes, there are only two weeks remaining in his term, but he should be removed from office.