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50. Did Chuck Shumer speak yet? I've was listening to Merrick Garland up till 1pm

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Schumer statement calling for Trump to be removed immediately via 25th Amendment or impeachment [View all] highplainsdem Jan 2021 OP

Yes!!! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #1

Good. Now let's hear the same from McConnell tinrobot Jan 2021 #2

Ok someone do it allnews Jan 2021 #3

Stay tuned for Speaker Pelosi's 1 p.m press conference. Tanuki Jan 2021 #7

Yes! Just do it! ananda Jan 2021 #4

Good! I've called my Oregon senators and rep. asking them to support the same oregonjen Jan 2021 #5

Impeachment could be done in 2 days and needs same level of support by GOP. Pelosi should beachbumbob Jan 2021 #6

I just have this feeling ScratchCat Jan 2021 #10

The big corporations bdamomma Jan 2021 #19

We don't want Pence to have pardon power even for an hour central scrutinizer Jan 2021 #16

I used to think that would be so. llmart Jan 2021 #21

You could be right central scrutinizer Jan 2021 #26

His statement that was reported yesterday... llmart Jan 2021 #28

Well, hopefully he doesn't suffer from Stockholm Syndrome, because if he does, he will pardon Escurumbele Jan 2021 #30

Yup, whats the point now for him to keep supporting Trump? LiberalLovinLug Jan 2021 #44

If no charges are brought, aka, impeachment and the 25th is used why can't Trump be charged once hadEnuf Jan 2021 #37

Ford gave Nixon a blanket pardon central scrutinizer Jan 2021 #41

Wow. To my own embarrassment I did not realize that a POTUS could issue a preemptive hadEnuf Jan 2021 #42

But only federal crimes central scrutinizer Jan 2021 #47

Good. Sort of like getting Al Capone on tax evasion. hadEnuf Jan 2021 #48

I not sure if this applies to the 25th but presidents who are fully impeached cannot ever run for yaesu Jan 2021 #18

Good point - I don't think that's in the 25th. lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #23

He won't run from office again, that is a fantasy that he and his minions may want to believe Escurumbele Jan 2021 #33

I think he plans on making another billion or so running for office again, its a money making gig yaesu Jan 2021 #34

Kick dalton99a Jan 2021 #8

Yes, this must happen today PirateRo Jan 2021 #9

It also puts all GOP Congress members on record for the public. llmart Jan 2021 #22

Good point. PirateRo Jan 2021 #24

👆 This. crickets Jan 2021 #49

Thank you Senate Majority Leader spanone Jan 2021 #11

Another standing ovation moment! ffr Jan 2021 #12

If this isn't done immediately there will be no restraining the fascists in the future, might as yaesu Jan 2021 #13

We all bdamomma Jan 2021 #14

Senator Schumer making us proud! bucolic_frolic Jan 2021 #15

+1 K&R onetexan Jan 2021 #17

Please, do it! sarchasm Jan 2021 #20

Yes! Do it now. nt NoRoadUntravelled Jan 2021 #25

Absolutely! Nitram Jan 2021 #27

How about issue the 25th AND Impeach him again? Do both please. Escurumbele Jan 2021 #29

Exactly, the 25th takes him off the field immediately. Ligyron Jan 2021 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author Ligyron Jan 2021 #39

Convene the cabinet. BusyBeingBest Jan 2021 #31

Trump will resign so he can still be pardoned. jalan48 Jan 2021 #32

Two words... GoldenMezzoDiva Jan 2021 #35

Ive been impressed with Schumer during this mess. honest.abe Jan 2021 #36

Give Pence until midnight tonight, then vote on impeachment. Nt Fiendish Thingy Jan 2021 #40

More than one article of impeachment: Sogo Jan 2021 #43

yes! this MUST happen very soon. Vivienne235729 Jan 2021 #45

It was reported yesterday that at least some of the Cabinet Secretaries were already hard at work. BobTheSubgenius Jan 2021 #46

Did Chuck Shumer speak yet? I've was listening to Merrick Garland up till 1pm onetexan Jan 2021 #50

Rt TY Majority Leader Schumer! Cha Jan 2021 #51