Sentences with phrase «for impeachment»
Protesters calling for the impeachment of President Robert Mugabe demonstrate outside the parliament building in downtown Harare, Zimbabwe Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017
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The Executive Director of Ghana Institute of Governance and Security (GIGS), David Agbee, called for the impeachment of President Akufo - Addo for approving the controversial Ghana - US military deal.
A report by the pro-NPP Daily Guide Newspaper, which has been part of the enterprise to remove the EC boss, claims that, there appears to be sufficient grounds for the impeachment of the EC officers involved, who are at loggerheads, thereby jeopardizing the operation of the commission.
Kenneth Starr's case for impeachment of the president was ready to go to Congress.
New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawmakers in Ghana's Legislature have started collecting signatures of Members in the House in a bold move that insiders say could lead to a push for impeachment proceedings against President John Dramani Mahama.
And this final vote would have taken the votes of at least 3/4 of all MPs (338), whereas only 328 MPs simply voted for impeachment in a clearly unconstitutional way.
Used for impeachment purposes, the videos had the potential to directly undermine the credibility of Landolfi's testimony concerning his physical incapacities and the further potential to undermine the reliability of the opinions formed by Landolfi's medical experts to the extent that those opinions relied on Landolfi's description of his physical incapacities.8
Missouri House and Senate leaders announced Thursday night that they have gathered enough support from lawmakers to call the state legislature into a special session for impeachment proceedings against Gov. Eric Greitens.
«The only solution to the present political uncertainty in the country is for the National Assembly to set machinery in motion for the impeachment of ailing President Umaru Musa Yar» adua.»
The Massachusetts city of Cambridge is weighing whether to call for an impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump.
Missouri House and Senate leaders are expected to announce Thursday night that they have gathered enough support from lawmakers to call the state legislature into a special session for impeachment proceedings against Gov. Eric Greitens.
But since Martin's term is going to last for several more years, is there a process for impeachment in Pennsylvania?
President Nana Akufo - Addo has forwarded the latest petition for the impeachment of the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Charlotte Osei, to the Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo.
Since removing a president is a political process, not a legal one, anything can be grounds for impeachment if enough members of Congress say it is.
For Trump in particular, complete transparency could backfire by amplifying suspicion and further escalating calls for his impeachment on allegations of obstructing justice, accepting gifts from foreign powers, or treason.
Former FBI Director James Comey does not hope for the impeachment of President Donald Trump, he said in an interview, despite his book calling Trump «morally unfit» for his post.
Specifically, it finds a judge who uses only a Wentworth instruction commits «an act of maladministration» which is grounds for impeachment under Art. 38 of the New Hampshire Constitution.
But unlike Dikko, Buhari was more forthcoming when he further said the Federal Executive Council must save the nation from the current agony by declaring the president incapacitated to pave the way for his impeachment.
Some have read New York Rep. Jerry Nadler's «resolution of inquiry» that could force the Department of Justice to share information about Trump's Russian ties and conflicts of interest as a way to further lay the groundwork for impeachment.
He has been an Adjunct Professor of Law at Washington & Lee University and the University of Alabama, and he currently serves as Special Counsel to the Judiciary Committee of the Alabama House of Representatives for the impeachment investigation of Governor Robert Bentley.
There is a brief mention in Article III of jury trial not being available for impeachment, and there is probably a suggestion in Article I that members of Congress will not usually be impeached, as each house has the power to (I, 5) to expel one of their members on their own.
But since we conservatives can back off on calls for an impeachment pledge if and when we need to, why do we accept this no I - word rule?
«He is our representative in the document they signed, they claim that the Mayor does not include them in some of the decisions taken at the Assembly and that is the reason why they are asking for his impeachment,» they said.
The Vice President presides in this role for any impeachment case (e.g. for a senator), except for that of the President because the constitution says that the Chief Justice presides in that trial.
First, I'm asking this question in general to address those calling for impeachment without any comment about whether an impeachment should / would happen etc..
A restaurant workers association and a Washington, D.C. - based event booker are joining a lawsuit alleging that Trump should be up for impeachment because his hotels and restaurants are doing business with foreign government officials.
She called for retaking Congress and working for impeachment.
There has been a mix - bag of reactions from politicians, public figures and sections of the public following the calls by some concerned workers of the institution for an impeachment of the Chair.
The constitution does not provide for the impeachment of the president elect.
This answer would be better if it, in addition to that URL, included a listing of the officials names, as well as their respective dates of impeachment and conviction, and perhaps the general reasons for impeachment.
About 100 people whooped, whistled, and gave Tom Steyer a standing ovation when he walked into an Arlington, Va., hotel meeting room Tuesday evening as he continued the launch of an anticipated 30 «town hall» events scheduled across the nation to meet citizens who are eager to see more momentum on Capitol Hill for the impeachment of President Donald Trump.
I have prepared myself adequately for the impeachment process.
The Tamale Chief Executive, Iddrisu Musah, also known as Musah Superior, remains resolute despite receiving a petition for his impeachment from 31 members of the Assembly.
(CNN)-- Sen. Tom Coburn became the latest Republican lawmaker to link President Barack Obama to potential grounds for impeachment during a town hall Wednesday.
Sanford told reporters that apparent efforts by some South Carolina lawmakers to obtain and use a preliminary report by a state ethics panel as the basis for impeachment would create a «kangaroo court.»
Rio prepares for the Olympics, Brasília prepares for an impeachment — and a Curitiba museum shows a shocked Brazil the impounded art of corrupt apparatchiks.
He has been an Adjunct Professor of Law at Washington & Lee University and the University of Alabama, and served as Special Counsel to the Alabama House Judiciary Committee for the impeachment investigation of former Governor Robert Bentley.
, a civil litigator defending a sexual assault claim did not breach the implied undertaking rule by providing the plaintiff's discovery evidence to his client's criminal lawyer for impeachment purposes.
Simple questions, which are usually short, are easy to comprehend by the witness, by others who read the deposition, and by a jury if you use the exchange for impeachment at trial.
If so, the deposition will be less useful for impeachment and other purposes.
But because the officer was ready for the impeachment, he completely took the wind out of my sails.
This highlights not only the limitation on the use of surveillance for impeachment, but also highlights the importance of a detailed examination for discovery.10
The report numbers each question and answer so it is easy to reference in your examination outline for impeachment purposes.
Accordingly, although the conferences and seminars continue to focus on the quest for impeachment material, lawyers should also consider the ethics of their searches and strategies to prevent an opposing party's spoilation of such evidence.