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In reply to the discussion: When Trump is impeached, what if he refuses to leave office? [View all]waddirum
(979 posts)37. The Sargent at Arms of the United States Senate has the power to arrest the President
I believe refusal to leave office would after impeachment and Senate trial would qualify for such an arrest.
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Well, Clinton was acquitted but, you're right , Trump won't have to leave office right away.
octoberlib
Mar 2018
#9
The House impeaches and the Senate holds a trial to convict. If he is convicted
madinmaryland
Mar 2018
#11
+1, Red Don is shameless and doesn't care if he gets impeach 20 times he's staying in the WH
uponit7771
Mar 2018
#42
The Sargent at Arms of the United States Senate has the power to arrest the President
waddirum
Mar 2018
#37
this congress supports trump to the end. the house has to impeach him and it's 90% looneytunes
spanone
Mar 2018
#43
I've thought that since Summer 2016. He won't go if impeached. Not willingly.
hedda_foil
Mar 2018
#44
once he is removed from office his orders carry no more weight than yours or mine
Takket
Mar 2018
#51
President Pences Secret Service detail would remove the unauthorized occupant
jberryhill
Mar 2018
#54
I think he will resign before he will be impeached. Of course impeachment is not a pink slip.
YOHABLO
Mar 2018
#55
President Pence would have the Secret Service escort him from the White House
FarCenter
Mar 2018
#59