Impeachment proceedings against Trump

ScienceChic wrote:

Blazer Bob wrote:

ScienceChic wrote: this amoral, spoiled, narcissistic, greedy blowhard

Thanks for telling us what you really think but what about that makes him different than most presidents.

They weren't traitors working for the enemy.

Carrie wrote: If the Republicans save the country it will, unfortunately no longer be a democracy. When people so blindly elect a narcissistic, inexperienced, racist adulterer as POTUS because he said he would make America great again, with no logical plan, because he is a Republican, God help this country. He insults and punishes our Allies, as well as our citizens (look at Puerto Rico), disrespects our veterans (look at the immigrant with two tours in Afghanistan that he allowed, or had, deported), disrespects his own family and women in general, doesn't believe in science (global warming) or economics (coal will come back), and sheep follow him, God help the U.S. The main threat to this country is not from outside--it is from within.

Carrie wrote: If the Republicans save the country it will, unfortunately no longer be a democracy. When people so blindly elect a narcissistic, inexperienced, racist adulterer as POTUS because he said he would make America great again, with no logical plan, because he is a Republican, God help this country. He insults and punishes our Allies, as well as our citizens (look at Puerto Rico), disrespects our veterans (look at the immigrant with two tours in Afghanistan that he allowed, or had, deported), disrespects his own family and women in general, doesn't believe in science (global warming) or economics (coal will come back), and sheep follow him, God help the U.S. The main threat to this country is not from outside--it is from within.

ScienceChic wrote:
On the title of this thread: I've explained multiple times that it's a fact that articles of impeachment have been filed against Trump. That is a fact.

On 15 February 2017, left-of-center web site BipartisanReport.com posted a story with a misleading clickbait headline: “Donald Trump Impeachment Process Begins – FEC Paperwork Filed – Tantrum Imminent.” The story then went on to report that a California Democrat, Boyd Roberts of Laguna Beach, had announced plans to challenge the sitting Republican, Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, and has simultaneously launched a political action committee called “Impeach Trump”:.....

Counter to what the story implies, the impeachment process does not involve the FEC. Instead, impeachment proceedings are initiated by the House of Representatives, and the trial is carried out by the Senate. The Constitution states: