Sentences with phrase «impeachment hearings»
"Impeachment hearings" refers to a formal process where government officials investigate and decide if a high-ranking public official, such as a president or governor, should be removed from their position for committing serious wrongdoing or misconduct. Full definition
Pulitzer prize winner columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. dares the GOP Congressional more radical House members to commence impeachment hearings against Obama.
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Even if a candidate had committed ALL of the above beyond any shadow of a doubt, at this point the thing to do would be for congress to start impeachment hearings after noon on January 20th.
As a member of the House Judiciary Committee, she actively took part in the impeachment hearings against President Richard Nixon during the Watergate scandal.
Ivey was sworn in as governor on April 10, 2017, following the resignation of Gov. Robert J. Bentley (R) amidst an ethics investigation that lead to impeachment hearings.
For example, if a US president faces impeachment hearings for some offense, but fails to be impeached by the House, could he or she face a new impeachment hearing on the same charges if, say, a mid-term election changes the majority party?
At the impeachment hearing, the accused officer shall have the right to defend themselves.
The member who is bringing the charges against the officer must submit a formal notice in writing to the Executive Board, at which point an impeachment hearing will be scheduled.
(CNN)- Embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich wants to speak at his impeachment hearings before the state Senate on Thursday if lawmakers allow him to do so, senate President John Cullerton said.