House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reportedly raised the prospect of President Trump being imprisoned in order to quell "impeachment zealots in her party," according to Warren Davidson.

Rep. Davidson, R-Ohio, claimed during a radio interview on "The Todd Starnes Show," that Rep. Pelosi, D-Calif., knows any impeachment proceeding against Trump will not work but is trying to keep her members in her party happy.

"Those are the kinds of words that Nancy Pelosi is being driven to use to keep the radical impeachment zealots in her party in line," the Ohio lawmaker told host Todd Starnes.

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"It's shocking," he said. "She's trying to fight off pushing for impeachment because she knows it's not goingWashington (AFP) - President Donald Trump has declared himself "strongly Pro-Life", days after two US states passed tough new restrictions on abortions, but said exceptions should be made for pregnancies resulting from rape or incest.

The US president spelled out his position on abortion -- set to feature prominently at next year's election -- in his first comments on the hot-button issue since Alabama's governor signed a near-total ban on the termination of pregnancy.

"As most people know, and for those who would like to know, I am strongly Pro-Life, with the three exceptions -- Rape, Incest and protecting the Life of the mother -- the same position taken by Ronald Reagan," Trump tweeted late Saturday.

Trump, who is seeking to expand on his conservative support ahead of his re-election bid,