The GOP’s impeachment inquiry starts on shaky ground from a political standpoint, as many question the rationale for any inquiry given the current partisan climate and internal divisions within the Republican party. While the inquiry could potentially uncover new facts and evidence regarding the Trump Administration, there is a risk that it could backfire and be detrimental to the Republican party politically. Additionally, a successful impeachment inquiry would require unified and unified support from all Republicans, a difficult prospect given this particular political climate.
