Mr Smith goes to Washington to remind Congress and America of Trump's crimes and that no man should be above the law.
this happened as described in the Post report, it was, at best, a war crime under federal law. I say "at best" because, as regular readers know, I believe the attacks on these suspected drug boats " without congressional authorization, under circumstances in which the boat operators pose no military threat to the United States, and given that narcotics trafficking is defined in federal law as a crime rather than as terrorist activity, much less an act or war " are lawless and therefore that the killings are not legitimate under the law or armed conflict. (See my Saturday column, with links to prior posts on this subject.) read more
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered several Texas public school districts to take down posters displaying the Ten Commandments ... read more
Nah, need two-thirds for a conviction. No chance of that.
Trump knows no one can touch him because GOP has no bawlz. Anyone with principles was drummed out of the party years ago when Trumptard won the presidency the first time.
Let me remind us ...
In Donald Trump's second impeachment trial in 2021, the Senate fell 10 votes short of the 67 required for conviction.
Final Vote Count: The Senate voted 57 "guilty" to 43 "not guilty".
Requirement: A two-thirds majority (67 votes in the 100-member Senate) is necessary to convict.
Bipartisan Support: The 57 votes for conviction included all 50 Democrats and seven Republicans, making it the most bipartisan impeachment conviction vote in U.S. history.
The Seven Republican Voters: Richard Burr (NC), Bill Cassidy (LA), Susan Collins (ME), Lisa Murkowski (AK), Mitt Romney (UT), Ben Sasse (NE), and Pat Toomey (PA).