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    1. Congress moved to impeach Johnson


    2. The House voted to impeach by well over the two thirds margin, almost three to one


    3. The Senate failed to impeach him by a single vote


    4. In addition, the absence of substantial evidence linking Nixon to Watergate as recently claimed by Senator Ervin in Cleveland and Wilbur Mills on TV has prompted the majority of the Judiciary Committee to lay claim to authority not granted them by the Constitution, that is to impeach the President for other than constitutional grounds


    5. I had to impeach him by showing that HIS father, a brakeman on the SP, was only weeks away from retirement, and that the SP threatened to fire the old man unless Bill Critchley changed his testimony


    6. We have time to organize a complete slate of candidates, but this is not a presidential year, so unless we impeach Truman as a criminal conspirator with the Power Base and force the House of Representatives to choose another man, we will have him for another two years after that


    7. Excited, Stallman ordered a button with the words "Impeach


    8. The United States should impeach George W


    9. wasted our money when they investigated and tried to impeach a president when they shouldn’t have


    10. Vandenberg then paused to let the storm of exclamations and excited shouts pass: no less than seventeen democratic senators had voted to impeach a democratic president

    11. while the SDS Impeach Nixon rally occupied the area immediately in front of


    12. That he had watched the times for a time of action, and that they had shifted and struggled until the time had gone by, and the nobility were trooping from France by every highway and byway, and their property was in course of confiscation and destruction, and their very names were blotting out, was as well known to himself as it could be to any new authority in France that might impeach him for it


    13. She will be in a state of mind to impeach the justice of the Republic


    14. sublime enough to impeach me of any vanity in the advancement of the


    15. Armstrong told Dash about the White House version of the Nixon-Dean meetings that included some selected verbatim quotes clearly designed to impeach Dean


    16. Finally, section 2 of Article 1 states that the House of Representatives is the sole holder of the power to impeach public officials of the U


    17. The House voted to impeach President Clinton almost strictly along party lines, but the requirement of a two-thirds vote by the Senate was a high bar and was not met


    18. "Neither my extraction, nor the most critical adventure of my life, is sublime enough to impeach me of any vanity in the advancement of the proposal you have approved of


    19. From the time of that parting, Dorothea, believing in Will's love for her, believing with a proud delight in his delicate sense of honor and his determination that no one should impeach him justly, felt her heart quite at rest as to the


    20. Yuki had rehearsed with Durden, warned him that Kinsela would try to impeach his testimony

    21. “And you had no witness or evidence to impeach this boy’s statement, did you?”


    22. Here are three instances, then, which I personally know the truth of; but I have heard of many other instances from persons whose veracity in the matter there is no good ground to impeach


    23. It is not, sir, my object to impeach the motives of the President in this ill-fated proceeding; I am to presume a love of country guided him; but it is impossible not to see in the measure a course indulgent to France, a construction upon the letter of the Duke de Cadore, of the 5th of August last, (touching the revocation of the decrees of Berlin and Milan,) the most favorable and advantageous to that country, and offensive to Great Britain


    24. Let us suppose the President has made a treaty of peace, which is disapproved of by the Senate—and suppose upon this he should say, the war ought not to be further prosecuted, and refuse to employ the public force, would you not impeach him? Most unquestionably you would


    1. William Jefferson Clinton, only the second President to be impeached in the one hundred thirty years since Andrew Johnson, was impeached for the wrong crimes, a classic case of the right thing having been done for the wrong reasons


    2. As I"ve said before, Clinton certainly deserved impeachment, but not for the reasons he was impeached


    3. time went on, Johnson actually began to exercise an authority in violation of the Constitution that many congressional leaders did not accept to the extent that in 1868, he was impeached for these actions as president


    4. Johnson narrowly avoided being impeached by bribing senators, with both money and the promise of offices


    5. Some authors defend his not being impeached, but the nation was obviously worse off


    6. Had Johnson been successfully impeached this would have set a badly needed precedent limiting the power of the president


    7. Nixon likely would have been impeached earlier, and perhaps for bombing Cambodia as well as Watergate


    8. Peters whispers to Robinson, “I think the moon landing video should have been impeached along with Nixon


    9. recommendations it is recommended that President Obama should be impeached and removed from office


    10. justices should be impeached but they will not be, because neither the President nor Congress has the courage to do so

    11. We must have Truman impeached as a co-conspirator with the Power Base, and we must force the House of Representatives to select a new president


    12. If we get Truman impeached than we might have a chance


    13. Truman, who had stood silent in a state of shock, was impeached by congress shortly after the election


    14. Liam Madden was asked about Bush and Cheney, he referred to them as war criminals – having committed an act of aggression – who should have been impeached for what they did to the Constitution


    15. He can only be impeached


    16. On their side, the republican representatives saw the democrats’ response as a cheap attempt at payback to avenge the fact that the republicans had impeached President Truman, a democrat, for the exact same reason in 1948


    17. Some four and a half years later President Zuma may be forced to answer opposition parties’ call to have him impeached over improper conduct on the R246 million building of his personal residence, Nkandla, with public funds and with a beneficial lease from the Ingonyama Trust chaired by King Goodwill Zwelithini


    18. “Didn't EvEx sound a bit too much bitchy-personal? It seemed like the voice kept changing, didn't it?” Prez shakes his shoulders and smiles the seduction that got him both elected, impeached, and re-elected


    19. Dick Chaney could have been legally impeached from office at any time


    20. If they had known what FDR had agreed to in secret; he would have been impeached, charged with treason and shot dead sitting in his fucking wheelchair

    21. If the president doesn’t carry out the required tasks faithfully, he or she can be impeached


    22. He had a choice: Stay and be impeached or walk


    23. Adams had negotiated a sort of treaty, for which he ought to have been and would have been impeached, if the people had not previously passed sentence of disqualification for their service upon him


    1. Particularly had Johnson's impeachment been earlier over his actual abuses of power, the precedent would have made it more difficult to use impeachment for such utterly frivolous and absurd cases as impeaching Clinton for lying about oral sex, or downright surreal and delusional birth certificate theories about Obama


    2. When I speak of the principle as atrocious, I beg distinctly to be understood as not impeaching the motives of any gentlemen, or representing them as advocating an atrocious principle


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    Synonyms for "impeach"

    accuse criminate impeach incriminate censure inculpate blame charge cite arraign

    "impeach" definitions

    challenge the honesty or veracity of


    charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office


    bring an accusation against; level a charge against