The editorial board became on Saturday the latest leading news outlet to support the impeachment of President Trump, with an article simply headlined: "Impeach.". [T]he story told by the approved on Friday morning by the House Judiciary Committee is short, simple and damning". Excerpt from the New York Times editorial board op-ed. "President Donald Trump abused the power of his office by strong-arming Ukraine, a vulnerable ally, holding up hundreds of millions of dollars in military aid until it agreed to help him influence the 2020 election by digging up dirt on a political rival. “When caught in the act, he rejected the very idea that a president could be required by Congress to explain and justify his actions, showing 'unprecedented, catego.