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    Commentary: Like Watergate all over again? In some ways, yes, but there are stark differences.

    by Jon Marshall, Chicago Tribune Sep 26, 2019 3 minutes

    Echoes of Watergate could be heard in Speaker Nancy Pelosi's announcement Tuesday that the House of Representatives will begin a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump. But how similar is this path to what the nation experienced 45 years ago?

    In 1974, the U.S. House Judiciary Committee approved three articles of impeachment against Richard Nixon as a result of the Watergate scandal, leading him to become the only president to resign. Now Democrats hope their impeachment probe will force Trump from office over allegations that he pressured Ukrainian President Volodymyr

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