impeachment
弹劾,弹劾问题,弹劾案
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- : the impeaching of a public official before an appropriate tribunal.
- : the presentation of formal charges against a public official by the lower house, trial to be before the upper house.
- : demonstration that a witness is less worthy of belief.
- : the act of impeaching.
- : the state of being impeached.
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Mandel said the impeachment “got my blood boiling to the point where I decided to run.”
The 10 House and six Senate Republicans who have expressed the view that impeachment is not only constitutional but essential are the fringe.
Twice now, 44 Republicans have voted against even proceeding with the trial on the grounds that it is unconstitutional to hold an impeachment trial for a president who is no longer in office.
When the impeachment managers began their presentation, which showed how the rioters flooded through the halls of the Capitol, many senators strained in their seats to get a better view of the video monitor.
New footage of this was released at Wednesday’s session of the impeachment trial.
The Democrats were able to sideline Kucinich and avoid a divisive impeachment battle.
Republican leaders today are doing the same thing, using the media to tell their members there will be no impeachment.
“Impeachment is a riveting event in the history of the country,” Kucinich says.
Now, alongside possible impeachment, Hall may face criminal charges as a result of his probe.
But an absence of niceties nor an unwillingness to conform is not a legitimate cause for impeachment.
Both these books contain a violent impeachment of the Italian Grand Master, which, if it concerned us, would not convince us.
Impossible to be so disrespectful to the Field Marshal or so inconsiderate to their department as to reject the soft impeachment.
Thurlow, who was annoyed by Pitt's assent to the impeachment of Hastings, strongly objected to Arden's appointment.
He visited England in 1640, and was consulted by the Earl of Strafford in preparing a defence against his impeachment.
Let me own the soft impeachment: I am not a racing man—not in any degree "horsey."