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"If I recall correctly, impeachment trials are privileged over judicial nominations..." (Original Post) Nevilledog Sep 2020 OP
Proceed. LakeArenal Sep 2020 #1
And please add Louis DeJoy to the list, if we need to kill more time. Mike 03 Sep 2020 #2
It is time to impeach him on everything he has screwed up since his last impeachment. GemDigger Sep 2020 #3
So the Senate disposes of the articles, and immediately moves on to its other business. tritsofme Sep 2020 #4
Let them go on record. Mme. Defarge Sep 2020 #5
Trump, Barr, deJoy, Wolf, Trump again... Qutzupalotl Sep 2020 #6

tritsofme

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4. So the Senate disposes of the articles, and immediately moves on to its other business.
Sat Sep 19, 2020, 12:37 PM
Sep 2020

There doesn't have to be a trial, they can vote to dismiss the charges as soon as they are received.

As I said in another thread, this doesn't seem like a particularly effective stalling tactic.

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