Twice elected Carthage Mayor must pay for his own attorney as impeachment proceedings begin The controversy continues in Carthage today (5/17) as city council members introduce a resolution to impeach Mayor Dan Rife. The special council meeting was designed to set the stage to impeach Carthage Mayor Dan Rife but instead, 05/17/2024 - 7:20 pm | View Link
Six presidents in six years: Peru faces another impeachment attempt When she took office on December 7, 2022, she became the sixth president Peru has had in the past four years: Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (2016-2018), Martín Vizcarra (2018-2020), Manuel Merino (2020-2020), Francisco Sagasti (2020-2021), Pedro Castillo (2021-2022), and Dina Boluarte (since 2022). 05/17/2024 - 11:40 am | View Link
House Republican pushing to boot Biden set to meet with Speaker Johnson about his impeachment effort Rep. Cory Mills plans to expand upon his “quid pro quo” impeachment effort against President Biden, and will meet with House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday to bolster his case. 05/15/2024 - 11:27 am | View Link
House GOP strains to use Garland contempt vote for Biden impeachment probe The House Republican plan to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress seeks to string together two seemingly unrelated probes — special counsel Robert Hur’s review of 05/15/2024 - 6:40 am | View Link
What Is the Impeachment Process? A Step-by-Step Guide A Step-by-Step Guide. In America’s 243-year history, only three previous presidents have faced impeachment proceedings. The Constitution does not prescribe a specific process and neither does ... 05/17/2024 - 12:16 am | View Website
Impeachment | Definition, Process, History, & Facts | Britannica impeachment, in common law, a proceeding instituted by a legislative body to address serious misconduct by a public official.In Great Britain the House of Commons serves as prosecutor and the House of Lords as judge in an impeachment proceeding. In the federal government of the United States, the House of Representatives institutes impeachment proceedings by authorizing a formal inquiry by the ... 05/16/2024 - 11:47 pm | View Website
How federal impeachment works | USAGov The impeachment process. The Constitution gives Congress the power to impeach federal officials. An official can be impeached for treason, bribery, and “other high crimes and misdemeanors.”. The House of Representatives brings articles (charges) of impeachment against an official. Learn more about the House’s role in impeachment. 05/16/2024 - 11:26 pm | View Website
About Impeachment | Historical Overview In The Federalist, No. 65, Alexander Hamilton wrote that impeachment is "a method of national inquest into the conduct of public men" accused of violating the “public trust.”Hamilton and his colleagues at the Constitutional Convention knew that the history of impeachment as a constitutional process dated from 14th-century England, when the fledgling Parliament sought to make the king's ... 05/16/2024 - 10:14 pm | View Website
Live updates: Biden impeachment inquiry hearing Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer speaks during the House Oversight Committee impeachment inquiry hearing into President Joe Biden, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington ... 05/16/2024 - 9:24 pm | View Website
Senator John Fetterman tells CNN's Jake Tapper "I do believe that Joe Biden is going to carry" Black voters by wide margins in November, but the election is "going to be very close."
In an interview with CNN's Jake Tapper, Senator John Fetterman stands firm on his call for Senator Bob Menendez to resign as Menendez fights corruption charges in a New York court.
By now, it looks like appearing on national television and refusing to commit to certifying the 2024 general election results is a requirement for Trump vice-presidential hopefuls.
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S. C.), Sen. J. D. Vance (R-Ohio), and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N. Y.)—all of whom are among the possible candidates, NBC News reported last week—have all failed to answer “yes” when television hosts have asked them if they will commit to accepting the results no matter who wins.
For weeks preceding President Biden’s commencement speech on Sunday at Morehouse College—a historically Black men’s college in Atlanta—students and faculty opposed his appearance, alleging that the president should not be the guest of honor given his ongoing support for Israel’s war in Gaza.
As student protests swept through other colleges and universities, even forcing the cancellation or readjustment of commencement ceremonies, Morehouse students spoke to the press about their discomfort with Biden’s appearance.
ATLANTA — President Joe Biden on Sunday told the graduating class at Morehouse College that he heard their voices of protest over the Israel-Hamas war, and that scenes from the conflict in Gaza have been heartbreaking.
“I support peaceful nonviolent protest,” he told students, some who wore keffiyeh scarves around their shoulders on top of their black graduation robes.
Sometimes things just happen, but when the President of Iran’s helicopter crashes, and his foreign minister was on the copter, too, one wonders if it's more than coincidence.