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In reply to the discussion: After we win house and senate name first 3 things you want them to do... [View all]kerry-is-my-prez
(8,156 posts)62. He can get impeached in the house but not the senate
You need 68 senators to get it through the senate. It would basically be symbolic. When Clinton was impeached by the House of Reps, it just caused a lot of sympathy and also backlash.
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After we win house and senate name first 3 things you want them to do... [View all]
Joe941
Oct 2018
OP
I would do number 3 first - then let everyone know where a good deal of $$ will come for 1 and 2.
flor-de-jasmim
Oct 2018
#9
Incorrect. If the Dumpster committed high crimes and misdemeanors then the correct path is
c-rational
Oct 2018
#61
I'd rather not impeach, then impeach and have conviction in the Senate fall waaaaaay short,
bearsfootball516
Oct 2018
#15
Sure went pretty quick... and I'm just saying, see if a house or car got paid off just as quickly
ck4829
Oct 2018
#24
Better add impeach Pence. Otherwise, we won't pass anything that isn't watered down for signing.
33taw
Oct 2018
#27