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minus-squarephdepressed@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 days agoIts not an actual impeachment until the house votes in favor and it goes to a senate trial.
minus-squarehomes@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoWhich has happened twice already. The first impeachment of Donald Trump The second impeachment of Donald Trump He was acquitted both times by the Senate
minus-squarehomes@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoYes, that’s why I said it happened twice already. You said that wasn’t an impeachment. But it was. Twice.
minus-squarephdepressed@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 days agoI was responding to a guy saying there were more than 2. As in there have only been two impeachments so far, though there have been more than 2 attempts at impeachment.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days ago a guy saying there were more than 2. That’s me. Yeah, those other ones - 4? - were stillborn at the initial vote and didn’t make it to the “real impeachment” stage. Remember when those were both rare and significant? Good times.
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Its not an actual impeachment until the house votes in favor and it goes to a senate trial.
Which has happened twice already.
The first impeachment of Donald Trump
The second impeachment of Donald Trump
He was acquitted both times by the Senate
Which is 2, not more (yet).
Yes, that’s why I said it happened twice already. You said that wasn’t an impeachment. But it was. Twice.
I was responding to a guy saying there were more than 2. As in there have only been two impeachments so far, though there have been more than 2 attempts at impeachment.
That’s me. Yeah, those other ones - 4? - were stillborn at the initial vote and didn’t make it to the “real impeachment” stage.
Remember when those were both rare and significant? Good times.