Democrats are prepared to bring articles of Impeachment against US President Donald Trump this week.
However, they will first call on Vice President Mike Pence to take action to have Mr Trump removed from office.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi revealed a motion will be brought to Congress later which will call on Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment, giving him 24 hours to act if it's passed.
If he chooses not to, then Donald Trump faces being impeached for the second time.
But what difference would an impeachment make, since with President-elect Joe Biden due to be inaugurated next week.?
Dr Anthony O'Halloran is a political scientist living in Tipperary.
He spoke to Fran on Tipp Today this morning....