Sentences with phrase «initiate impeachment»

We have also sent a letter to House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers, asking that he initiate impeachment proceeding against Jay Bybee, who is now a sitting federal judge.

And what are the odds that the House GOP crazies will initiate impeachment proceedings against Barack by next year?

Specifically, these modern tribunes would be entitled to veto one piece of congressional legislation, one executive order and one Supreme Court decision; to call one national referendum, over any issue they wish (only two - thirds votes of both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives may render the statute unconstitutional); and to initiate impeachment proceedings against one Federal official from each of the three branches of government during their term of office.

Following reports that Mr. Adjaho, has summoned MPs from recess for a one week sitting beginning Thursday, September 1, there have been claims that the Minority, requested the summons in order to initiate impeachment processes against President Mahama.

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The impeachment process according to article 2, section 4 of the constitution can only be initiated by congress.

Equal Powers with the Rajya Sabha in impeachment process (initiating and passing a motion for the removal) of the judges of the Supreme Court and the state High Courts (by a majority of the membership of the House and at least two - thirds majority of the members present and voting), who then can be removed by the President of India.