Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) says he plans to call for President Trump to be impeached on the House floor on Wednesday morning.

“Today on the floor of the Congress of the United States of America, I will call for the Impeachment of the President,” Green tweeted.

Today on the floor of the Congress of the United States of America, I will call for the Impeachment of the President between 9am & 10am CST. — Congressman Al Green (@RepAlGreen) May 17, 2017

During a news conference Monday afternoon, Green accused the president of obstructing the ongoing investigation into possible ties between his campaign and Russia, saying “the mantra should be ITN: Impeach Trump now.”

CLIP: @RepAlGreen: "I rise today…to call for the impeachment of the President of the United States of America for obstruction of justice." pic.twitter.com/k3OMGcZbEF — CSPAN (@cspan) May 17, 2017

Green initially said Monday he would wait a few weeks before starting the impeachment process, KHOU Houston reported.

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