Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) said Friday he will force a vote on impeaching President Trump — just days after another Trump impeachment effort was scuttled. Why it matters: Green, unlike Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.

Mich., who is facing a primary challenge from the left, to back down from his effort, calling it a "distraction."

Democratic Michigan Rep. Shri Thanedar dropped his ill-fated effort to force the House to vote on his impeachment resolution against