# Harris warns Dems against Trump impeachment

> Harris urges Democrats to avoid impeaching Trump if they retake Congress.
- Title: Harris warns Dems against Trump impeachment · New York Post
- Summary: Harris urges Democrats to avoid impeaching Trump if they retake Congress. Harris says Democrats should focus on accountability and investigations instead of…
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- Source: New York Post — https://nypost.com/2026/10/28/us-news/kamala-harris-warns-dems-against-impeaching-trump-if-they-retake-congress-not-a-good-idea
- Published: 2026-10-28T14:44:09+00:00
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## Harris cautions Democrats
Former Vice President Kamala Harris warns Democrats against impeaching President Trump for a third time if they regain House control in next week's midterm elections.

> I think that going in the direction of impeachment is not a good idea, just to be honest with you, just because we have limited resources.
## Harris on resource focus
Harris says energy and resources should be directed toward accountability and investigations rather than impeachment efforts.

> I think the energy and the resources need to be put into accountability, need to be put into investigations.
## Harris on Senate experience
Harris notes she was in the Senate during Trump's first impeachment and voted to convict him over Ukraine aid.

> Remember, I was in the Senate for the last go-round, and the votes aren’t there.
## Harris on political approach
Harris advises Democrats to be ruthless but not cruel in their approach to governance after elections.

> They’re [Republicans are] ruthless, but they’re cruel. And when I say we should be ruthless, I don’t mean cruel, but we should be uncompromising.
## Democrats' impeachment plans
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries says Democrats haven’t ruled anything in or out regarding Trump impeachment but plan to target officials like War Secretary Pete Hegseth.

> Democrats haven’t ruled anything in, and we haven’t ruled anything out
## Key takeaway

Harris says Democrats should focus on accountability and investigations instead of impeaching Trump for a third time.