A Swift Impeachment Plan

<p>At the heart of the move to impeach President Trump is a relatively simple accusation: that he incited a violent insurrection against the government of the United States.</p><p>We look at the efforts to punish the president for the attack on the Capitol and explain what the impeachment process might look like.</p><p>Guest: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/by/nicholas-fandos?smid=pc-thedaily">Nicholas Fandos</a>, a national reporter for The New York Times.</p><p>For an exclusive look at how the biggest stories on our show come together, <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/the-daily?module=inline">subscribe to our newsletter</a>. You can read the latest edition <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/column/the-daily-newsletter">here</a>.</p><p>Background reading: </p><ul><li>Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the House would formally call on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to strip President Trump of power and<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/10/us/politics/trump-impeachment.html"> move to impeach the president if Mr. Pence refused</a>.</li><li>Here’s a closer look at what the president said at a rally of his supporters, which is a<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/10/us/trump-speech-riot.html"> focus of the impeachment case</a>.</li></ul><p>For more information on today’s episode, visit <a href="http://nytimes.com/thedaily?smid=pc-thedaily">nytimes.com/thedaily </a></p>