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4. even if 218 members of the House vote to impeach

Sun Jan 15, 2017, 10:07 AM

Jan 2017

it takes 67 senators to vote to convict and remove.

It will never happen.

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A clause in the Constitution that could start impeachment immediately, (emoluments) [View all] Stuart G Jan 2017 OP

Yes Abouttime Jan 2017 #1

maybe. but you'll never get the repubs in the House to do anything. onenote Jan 2017 #3

even if 218 members of the House vote to impeach lapfog_1 Jan 2017 #4

Republicans are salivating at the thought of ripping healthcare from people Ruby the Liberal Jan 2017 #5

He cannot be landlord and tenant in that DC old post office building malaise Jan 2017 #6

Agreed.....It is against the law...and..it is "THE LAW OF THE LAND".. Stuart G Jan 2017 #7

"...without the Consent of the Congress..." Mariana Jan 2017 #8