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manor321

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1. Impeachment is a political process, not legal

Reply to Polybius (Original post)

Sat Dec 22, 2018, 03:35 PM

Dec 2018

So I'd assume they could do it over and over. In practice, they'd probably come up with new charges to add, or new details for the same charges.

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