How Donald Trump's impeachment could backfire on the Democrats

Donald Trump has been impeached by the House of Representatives, becoming only the third US president to suffer the ignominy and bringing him a step closer to being removed from office.

Two articles of impeachment were passed over his behaviour in the Ukraine scandal - one for abuse of power and the other for obstruction of Congress. 

But could this impeachment be more of a hinderance for the Democrats?

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