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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIn light of trump's new spying scandal
I think he should be impeached again
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In light of trump's new spying scandal (Original Post)
gopiscrap
Jun 2021
OP
Not relevant because he is out of office. What needs to be done is reopen charges of abuse of power
JohnSJ
Jun 2021
#3
You can't impeach someone out of office, and even if you could the Senate wouldn't convict with the
JohnSJ
Jun 2021
#6
Massive abuse of power by thwarting oversight by a co-equal branch of government.
onecaliberal
Jun 2021
#5
soothsayer
(38,601 posts)1. Damn straight. And that thing where he can't hold office
gopiscrap
(23,761 posts)2. that's exactly where I
was going with that
JohnSJ
(92,219 posts)3. Not relevant because he is out of office. What needs to be done is reopen charges of abuse of power
and obstruction, plus any other criminal activity, and possible prosecution
gopiscrap
(23,761 posts)4. yes but even with criminal record
that orange turd could still run for office. With an impeachment and conviction and then a vote banning him from any future federal office would satisfy me more than a criminal conviction
JohnSJ
(92,219 posts)6. You can't impeach someone out of office, and even if you could the Senate wouldn't convict with the
current makeup of the Senate
FoxNewsSucks
(10,434 posts)7. You can,
but you're right that republicons would just cover for him a third time.
It's a shame, because he deserves to be stripped of the benefits that go with being ex-president.
onecaliberal
(32,864 posts)5. Massive abuse of power by thwarting oversight by a co-equal branch of government.
RockRaven
(14,974 posts)8. Let's find out who in the judiciary/DOJ, put their names on these warrants/applications...
They should be in the spotlight too.
StarfishSaver
(18,486 posts)9. And then what?