(September 24, 2018 at 9:54 am)Mister Agenda Wrote:Actually, it's a two step-process: the first is leveling charges, and the second is conviction. And once the House says there's legitimate cause to charge an official, it's the Senate's job to try (and potentially acquit or convict) that official. That said, while it seems that, of the 19 people to be impeached, the only eight to be convicted have been federal judges, at any rate, since the allegations happened before I was born, they're both most likely outside the statute of limitations and can't actually be impeachment material. That said, there is no reason that he's the one who deserves to go on the Supreme Court.(September 24, 2018 at 9:50 am)Rev. Rye Wrote: Actually, the Senate can actually be a court and find someone guilty: it’s called impeachment, and, that said, I doubt that that applies, and I seriously doubt that a Republican-controlled Congress will even sign off on such a thing.
Impeachment is leveling charges, not conviction.
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