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TwilightZone

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9. He could be prevented from holding future office in the judgment.
Fri Apr 19, 2019, 05:38 PM
Apr 2019

That would more than likely be part of the deal were he removed.

Impeachment can be done so that holding future office is impossible. manor321 Apr 2019 #1
How, exactly? n/t pnwmom Apr 2019 #47
Google Elizabeth Warren eom PeeJ52 Apr 2019 #2
I thought it through about Feb. 2016. Chin music Apr 2019 #3
Please learn the facts manor321 Apr 2019 #4
I stand corrected... louis c Apr 2019 #13
Pence is better than Putin's whore currently in office. uponit7771 Apr 2019 #21
67 Senators. louis c Apr 2019 #27
already debunked uponit7771 Apr 2019 #28
No, 67 Senators is reality. TwilightZone Apr 2019 #58
Effects of 67 senators on votes have been debunked ... uponit7771 Apr 2019 #61
Fix it at the ballot box. Irishxs Apr 2019 #5
That's what she says her view is, RIGHT NOW maxsolomon Apr 2019 #14
Nancy isn't standing by that any longer, Nancy is now saying one step at a time uponit7771 Apr 2019 #22
lots of knee-jerk calls for it, even before the latest evidence is digested. impeachment is not msongs Apr 2019 #6
He willingly accepted assistance from a foreign adversary and did not report it. He then obstructed PeeJ52 Apr 2019 #12
67 Senators. louis c Apr 2019 #15
If they don't agree he did this with the proof in the Mueller report and hearing testimony with PeeJ52 Apr 2019 #20
Which means nothing at best uponit7771 Apr 2019 #24
12 attempts to obstruct and 140 contacts with Russia and WikiLeaks BeyondGeography Apr 2019 #19
We waited 2 years for the report... lame54 Apr 2019 #52
Winning through fraud should not be upheld. rainin Apr 2019 #7
If there were a way to safeguard the elections, stop gerrymandering, keep the Russians out, and flor-de-jasmim Apr 2019 #8
67 Senators. louis c Apr 2019 #16
Why does Rice play Texas? rufus dog Apr 2019 #23
I like to win elections... louis c Apr 2019 #25
and so do the Russians, you think they're just going to sit this one out? uponit7771 Apr 2019 #30
and this is how you win rufus dog Apr 2019 #32
did you watch the mid-terms? louis c Apr 2019 #40
Now we're stupid... lame54 Apr 2019 #55
I'd rather win an election... louis c Apr 2019 #66
+1, there's no logical sense in doing the same thing and expecting different results uponit7771 Apr 2019 #26
He could be prevented from holding future office in the judgment. TwilightZone Apr 2019 #9
Isn't he going to jail after his term is over/becomes a civilian? JuJuYoshida Apr 2019 #10
Agreed. J_William_Ryan Apr 2019 #11
Again with this lame rationale maxsolomon Apr 2019 #18
I'm so sick of this hearing this stupid excuse... Solomon Apr 2019 #34
While I don't disagree with those who believe Trump's criminal, behavior warrants impeachment Raven123 Apr 2019 #17
What limited Mueller was destruction of evidence. Burner phones, whatsapp. Things like that... PeeJ52 Apr 2019 #29
IMPEACH HIM!!!! LovingA2andMI Apr 2019 #31
Yes larwdem Apr 2019 #33
If Democratic voters don't vote in 2020 or vote for Trump... louis c Apr 2019 #37
Why must removal from office be the deciding factor on whether to impeach or not Fullduplexxx Apr 2019 #35
Because I don't want to lose the 2020 election to Trump louis c Apr 2019 #36
That shouldnt be a deterrent either besides there's nothing saying we will Fullduplexxx Apr 2019 #38
Niether does Russia uponit7771 Apr 2019 #62
Another hole in the system! treestar Apr 2019 #39
Impeach him and let the chips fall where they may. Mueller gave us the road map. sarabelle Apr 2019 #41
You're basically saying that the president is above the law qdouble Apr 2019 #42
Ridiculous! nt ecstatic Apr 2019 #43
The only reason he isn't currently indicted for half a dozen felonies meadowlander Apr 2019 #44
Impeach! It'll keep them busy for a good long time on defense. It might keep you know who from Liberal In Texas Apr 2019 #45
It will also keep Democrats tied up. GulfCoast66 Apr 2019 #49
None of our candidates talks more about policy than Elizabeth Warren, watoos Apr 2019 #51
I disagree. They all talk policy. GulfCoast66 Apr 2019 #56
Dems can walk and chew gum at the same time uponit7771 Apr 2019 #63
We are in a catch Ahpook Apr 2019 #46
+1, what are the chances Russia wont back thier guy again? uponit7771 Apr 2019 #64
The report is so damning I'm not sure that impeachment will be avoidable. ooky Apr 2019 #48
If it gets that bad I still say don't impeach. GulfCoast66 Apr 2019 #50
Right now we don't have to do anything except what we are doing. ooky Apr 2019 #54
I don't trust Red Don nor Russia enough to take that chance uponit7771 Apr 2019 #65
First of all, watoos Apr 2019 #53
This is incorrect. Removal from office through Impeachment prohibits ever running for office again. OliverQ Apr 2019 #57
agree completely! stop with the armchair thing..trust Pelosi and crew that they have this one Thekaspervote Apr 2019 #59
I think messy public hearings is what we need pecosbob Apr 2019 #60
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