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Issue. >> paula, i would love to believe that, but i do not at this point. and i tell you why. the number of people going to the streets to protest this, the negligence of the bolsonaro government over its covid, the number of people in protests are decreasing, is decreasing. its not going up. for instance, this protest in sao paulo, you know, attracted no more than 5,000 people. for street purpose to have an impact, they have to be much larger than that. in addition, the opposition in brazil, t...

Considering the fact that, in a way, it would be them legitimizing the january 6th committee and the insurrection. i mean they are the most pro-trump of trump supporters in congress right now. >> well, and we did have the experience of both jim jordan and elise stefanik on the judiciary committee and through the impeachment process where they played the role of trump defender extraordinaire. i dont think it is going to matter. i think given the makeup, democrats having majority control of the co...

And elise stefanik on the judiciary committee and through the impeachment process where they played the role of trump defender extraordinaire. i dont think it is going to matter. i think given the makeup, democrats having majority control of the committee, i think theyre going to dictate a lot of the terms, and republicans will be making noise while democrats are going to be -- and liz cheney are going to be producing evidence. so, you know, it is going to look like a side show on one side and a...

Office as the impeachment process was just beginning in the house of representatives in 1974. the nixon presidency was corrupt in every single way back then. then donald trump came along and showed us new ways to be corrupt that richard nixon never even dreamed of. kurt anderson takes us inside the nixon white house in his podcast entitled "nixon at war." in podcast 1, he uses a tape to show us the connection to daniel ellsbergs leak who was published 60 years ago. >> nixon reacts not to the sub...

Public protector’s counsel, Dali Mpofu, argues impeachment process is a ‘legal impossibility’. Parliament begs to differ

ConCourt dismisses Mkhwebanes bid to stop impeachment process 16 March 2021 - 13:57 The Constitutional Court has dismissed public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebanes bid to interdict parliament’s impeachment process against her. File photo. Image: Thapelo Morebudi The Constitutional Court has dismissed public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebanes application for leave to appeal against a Western Cape High Court judgment in October last year that rejected her bid to interdict parlia...

Again. >> yeah. i dont think he will resign. thats not what he is all about. ing hell never resign even though hes told other lawmakers and politicians to resign for much less. and i guess its the sexual harassment charges are salacious and all of the national news channels that are now on the bandwagon of me too, but i fear that were losing sight of the nursing home issue where we lost over 15,000 elderly partly because of his mandate. one year ago, almost one year ago he issued that deadly man...

Assembly, you need a majority of 76 of the 150 members. the current composition is 106 democrats and 43 republicans, mostly its democrats calling for him to resign including the most powerful, the majority leader, andrea stuart cousins. this thing could really gain momentum, and i think thats what he fears, janice. >> well, i think it is happening. you know, i think that the me too accusations are what the media is focusing in on, and i think lawmakers are using that as a scapegoat as well. look...

The Atlantic From Russiagate to the insurrection at the Capitol, Trump’s crises followed a clear trajectory. February 18, 2021 Lawfare Science History Images / Alamy / Paul Spella / The Atlantic In folklore and rhetoric, there’s a concept known as the “rule of three.” A trio of events, characters or ideas, the reasoning goes, is for some reason more engaging to the human mind than collections of two or four. The major crises that will define Donald Trump’s attacks on democracy and the...

Donald Trump impeachment trial: Final arguments begins, no witnesses to be called Republican Senator McConnells decision would result in Trump being acquitted by the Senate of charges of inciting an insurrection by his supporters. (Image Source: Reuters) Updated: Feb 14, 2021, 06:48 AM IST The US Senate on Saturday, began hearing the final arguments in the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump. However, top Republican senator Mitch McConnell said he ...