Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

elleng

(131,453 posts)

4. The politics makes it difficult,

Reply to diva77 (Reply #3)

Mon Jul 8, 2019, 09:13 PM

Jul 2019

the House impeaches, the Senate convicts, so without cooperation in the senate, chances of a Guilty finding are difficult.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

9 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Can someone remind me - would an impeachment inquiry affect DOJ's powers? [View all] diva77 Jul 2019 OP

I'd like to know the answer too. BigmanPigman Jul 2019 #1

Yes. elleng Jul 2019 #2

Thank you, elleng. I do not understand why the House is not using this lifeline. diva77 Jul 2019 #3

The politics makes it difficult, elleng Jul 2019 #4

It was the inquiry part of the process I was interested in with my question -- if the House has the diva77 Jul 2019 #5

But that doesn't reduce DoJ's capabilities. AncientGeezer Jul 2019 #6

No StarfishSaver Jul 2019 #7

As the House is currently doing... Locutusofborg Jul 2019 #8

We need new iron clad laws passed regarding the impeachment process Thekaspervote Jul 2019 #9

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Can someone remind me - w...»Reply #4