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Can Maxine Waters Be Impeached and Removed From Congress Over Confrontational Comments?
On 4/20/21 at 2:39 PM EDT
The
New York Post editorial board on Sunday called for California Democratic Representative Maxine Waters to be impeached from office over remarks related to the Derek Chauvin trial, raising the question as to whether or not a member of Congress can be removed this way.
In the editorial, the
Post accused Waters of inciting violence by encouraging her followers to protest and become more confrontational if Chauvin – the police officer on trial for killing George Floyd – is not convicted of murder. We ve got to stay in the streets, and we ve got to demand justice, Waters said during a rally on Sunday. We re looking for a guilty verdict. And if we don t, we cannot go away, she added. We ve got to get more confrontational.
Tell our anti-America US ambassador to the UN to read her Lincoln
Our new America-hating US ambassador to the UN is misinforming Americans and the world about our Constitution. She is repeating the hate spewed by the Chinese Communist Party leaders.
For decades, our education system has taught what the best Chinese propagandists now say about the 3/5ths clause in the Constitution.
Slavery is mentioned three times in the Constitution. The 3/5ths clause and the limit on slave importation are both measures taken against slavery in the compromise that was made. The slave owners wanted slaves to count as 5/5ths to give themselves more power.
SOFTBALL ROUND-UP: East Hamilton Wins One, Ties One
Walker Valley Wins Two, McMinn Co. Splits With Tellico Plains, Cleveland Loses Friday, April 9, 2021 - by special to The Chattanoogan.com
East Hamilton jumped out to a lead and hung on to defeat William Blount Friday afternoon at the Gibbs Invitational in Knoxville at Caswell Parl
The Lady Canes scored their first three runs in the bottom of the first when Reese Knox led off the inning with a bunt single and then stole second. Syerra Rogers slapped a one out line drive single to left that plated Knox. Grace Hixson sent a two out line drive into left, scoring Rogers and then raced home herself on a double to left by Shelbie Sholtz.
Can a member of Congress be impeached like the president?
The Constitution states that the President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States can be impeached, but does that include Congress?
Credit: Associated Press Author: Matthew Copeland (WTLV) Updated: 8:37 AM MST April 3, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA The fallout from the sex trafficking investigation against Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz only seemed to widen Friday with the resignation of his spokesperson.
Gaetz, 38, vehemently denied all allegations against him and declared he had no intention to resign from office.
However, California Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu urged Gaetz to be removed from the Judiciary Committee, the committee that oversees the Justice Department.