Commentary Here we go again! In the aftermath of the mismanaged U.S. military pullout in Afghanistan, calls to impeach the president or demands for him to resign are being heard daily. Our republic cannot stand if lawmakers resort to undoing elections via impeachment every few years. If we, the electorate, are voting for undeserving or…
‘Not a Day for Politics’: Psaki Answers US Lawmakers’ Calls for Biden to Resign
August 27, 2021
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White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Thursday responded to calls from U.S. lawmakers urging President Joe Biden to resign after 13 U.S. service members were killed in a terrorist attack in Afghanistan. Psaki told reporters during a press conference that today is “not a day for politics,” but to honor the memory of service members—as…
Cuomo Impeachment Inquiry Suspended by NY Assembly
The impeachment inquiry of Gov. Andrew Cuomo by New York Assembly lawmakers have been suspended after Cuomo recently said he will step down from his post. Speaker Carl Heastie, the chamber’s top Democrat, said Friday that the body’s judiciary committee was advised by lawyers that the state constitution does not authorize lawmakers to impeach an elected…
New York Assembly Suspends Cuomo Impeachment Investigation
NEW YORK—Lawmakers in the New York Assembly have suspended their impeachment investigation of Governor Andrew Cuomo in light of his promise to step down from office over sexual harassment complaints, Speaker Carl Heastie said in a statement on Friday. The Assembly, controlled by Cuomo’s fellow Democrats, opened the impeachment investigation in March after at least…
House Republicans Propose Impeachment Resolution Against Biden’s ATF Nominee
Some House Republicans are aiming for a resolution to impeach President Joe Biden’s nominee to run the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), even though he hasn’t been confirmed by the Senate. For weeks, lawmakers have been deliberating on whether to nominate David Chipman, a former ATF agent who now works alongside gun-control groups, and…
Remembering What Was Done to the Trump Administration
Commentary Plato’s enigmatic observation that knowledge is ἀνάμνησις, “recollection,” has pedestrian as well as esoteric applications. One pedestrian application is to reanimate condign anger that has been worn smooth by guile or numbing repetition. Remember the debacle at our consulate in Benghazi on Sept. 11, 2012? Four Americans, including our ambassador to Libya, were killed…
New York Assembly Will Issue Subpoenas in Cuomo Impeachment Probe
The New York Assembly’s Judiciary Committee will soon issue subpoenas as part of its impeachment investigation into Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a member of the committee said on Wednesday. The announcement was made by state assemblyman Charles Lavine, a Democrat who chairs the body’s Judiciary Committee, who has been named as the head of the panel…
FBI Spied on Giuliani, Trump ICloud Communications During Impeachment Push: Giuliani
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani said that the FBI surveilled his and former President Donald Trump’s iCloud chats during impeachment hearings in 2019. In an interview over the weekend, Giuliani, whose home was searched by federal agents last week, said that his lawyer, Robert Costello, was told by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Manhattan…
Cuomo Impeachment Probe Expected to Take ‘Months’: Top Democrat
The New York legislature’s probe of Gov. Andrew Cuomo is expected to take months, a top Democrat said Tuesday. State Assemblyman Charles Levine, a Democrat who chairs the body’s Judiciary Committee and was named as the head of the panel conducting the impeachment investigation, said during a hearing that “we have been tasked with determining…
South Dakota Lawmakers Put Attorney General’s Impeachment on Hold
South Dakota’s House of Representatives voted Monday to halt impeachment proceedings against state Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg, who is already under pressure to resign after being charged in a fatal car crash last year. The legislators voted 57-11 to approve an amended resolution, which states that the House may determine whether the two articles of…
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