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Yonnie3

(17,444 posts) Fri Feb 8, 2019, 08:01 PM Feb 2019

Patrick Hope (D) Virginia House of Delegates says will introduce articles of impeachment for Fairfax

Link to tweet

Patrick Hope

On Monday, I will be introducing articles of impeachment for Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax if he has not resigned before then.

6:31 PM - Feb 8, 2019

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Patrick Hope (D) Virginia House of Delegates says will introduce articles of impeachment for Fairfax (Original Post) Yonnie3 Feb 2019 OP

Doesn't he even get an investigation? blueinredohio Feb 2019 #1

An impeachment proceeding should force an investigation. n/t Yonnie3 Feb 2019 #2

so Gov stays ..replaces Fairfax with a woman of color, then samnsara Feb 2019 #3

Yeah atreides1 Feb 2019 #4

blueinredohio

(6,797 posts)

1. Doesn't he even get an investigation?

Reply to Yonnie3 (Original post)

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 08:07 PM

Feb 2019

Yonnie3

(17,444 posts)

2. An impeachment proceeding should force an investigation. n/t

Reply to blueinredohio (Reply #1)

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 08:13 PM

Feb 2019

samnsara

(17,622 posts)

3. so Gov stays ..replaces Fairfax with a woman of color, then

Reply to Yonnie3 (Original post)

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 08:30 PM

Feb 2019

..HE resigns..which makes HER gov and she appoints another woman of color...and so on

atreides1

(16,079 posts)

4. Yeah

Reply to samnsara (Reply #3)

Sat Feb 9, 2019, 07:17 AM

Feb 2019

If it comes to that point then it should be the most qualified individual, regardless of gender or ethnicity!

And Northam has already said he's not resigning!!!

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