(CNN) Hours before the House votes on whether to impeach President Donald Trump, hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Times Square Tuesday night chanting "Tell me who's above the law? Nobody is above the law!"

They weren't alone. Rallies sprang up from Oregon to Florida on the eve of the vote on two articles of impeachment against Trump, charging him with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Democrats say Trump pressured Ukraine to investigate his political rivals in exchange for security aid and that he obstructed a congressional investigation by refusing to allow key officials to testify.

Trump has asserted that Democrats' attempt to impeach him is part of a larger effort to avenge the results of the 2016 election.

Protesters in favor of his removal from office took to the streets by the thousands on Tuesday.

Demonstrators join national impeachment demonstrations to demand an end to Donald Trump's presidency.

Demonstrators in Times Square lined up to stretch a sign for those above them to read. It quoted Article II Section 4 of the Constitution:

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