It would be interesting to know what Roberts thinks about these things, but I can't even tell if Roberts was involved in the decision to leave it to Leahy. Let us hope that other sources do not follow it down this road. In a trial of the President, the VP has a conflict of interest and so can't preside (he becomes President). Why shouldn't a legislator take on the role of a Supreme Court Justice, the Supreme Court has taken on the role of legislators going back to the Warren Court. The problem is you are a dishonest piece of shit that puts words into people's mouths. Trump could still run for President, because he wasn't impeached from being President, and he could serve 8 years because he's not a Former President. If the issue of a Senate trial is moot, that's one thing, but I'd like to see Trump make his case against the charge, like an officer who demands a court martial. Donald John Trump thus warrants impeachment and trial, removal from office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust, or profit under the United States. A pair of Michigan lawmakers were caught on camera drinking late into the night at the Trump International Hotel hours after a controversial White House meeting with President Donald Trump. It’s all a matter of inference. Any constitutional law professors here (wink wink nod nod) care to comment? The Chief Justice doesn't participate in all impeachment trials- the Constitution only demands it when it is the President who is being tried. I suppose if the left can make up some bullshit 'Office of the President Elect,' they can make up some bullshit 'Office of the Former President' and convict on those grounds.They're making up everything else. As the Articles of Impeachment themselves show, Trump is charged precisely as president. In Free Enter. I think some of my friends believe I have lost my mind. What right does the Senate have to try and impeach him? Their sole defense, which they will repeat as many times as they are permitted, will be that the impeachment is unconstitutional and an illegal bill of attainder against a private citizen. I'm⦠That is to twist logic beyond all reason. - Beware Of False Prophets by Paul Becker, A Voice In The Wilderness, 2000 Taken from Romans 16. .”1913. Trump could still run for President, because he wasn't impeached from being President, and he could serve 8 years because he's not a Former President. Are they the insane being led by the insane?Get to work, you assholes! A-hem. Again this is the Swamp just letting everyone know that Trump got far more legitimate votes than Biden. "Judgment in Cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from Office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of honor, Trust or Profit under the United States. The very next day he led the liberal wing of the court in saying Barack Obama could decide children brought here by their illegal-immigrant families had a right to stay — but Trump had no legal right to undo Obama’s executive order. â A moving man. GodfatherThat's a very good idea. All the D's will vote guilty, so why waste our time. That's not surprising, but it leaves us to puzzle out the meaning. But I can't tell, reading this article, if he was asked to preside and communicated a refusal, or if Senate Democrats decided that the Constitution, Article I, Section 3, does not provide for a role for the Chief Justice. 4 impeachments, 4 acquittals, I see no circumstance in which a President will ever be removed at this point. And the only Constitutional way as well.Otherwise they are digging up a Pope to excommunicate him. Subscribe and be the first to know when we publish a new update. Ambassador to French Guiana? In June, Chief Justice Roberts was the deciding vote allowing LGBT rights to be shoehorned into the Civil Rights Act of 1964. While the first vote would require two-thirds of senators — 67 — to convict and remove him, the second vote to bar him from public office would just require a simple majority because the Constitution does not demand a higher threshold. "The expiration of President Trump's term renders one of those moot, but not both of them. Mark said...Sigh. And old Pat Leahy, who's been in DC almost as long as Muttering Joe, gets to be the face of it. See what I did there? . I'm going to make some predictions here, and I hesitate a bit because I usually end up being wrong, but here goes.The trial will be held. You have just defined courage: doing the "right thing" even if it "will not go well for you. Oh, and the FX President borrowed the concept of âpeak TVâ from me. What could possibly go wrong? Larry Tribe of Harvard Law was on CNN. The Dems will never leave Trump alone.After Trump is dead and buried, they will dig up his body and desecrate it by dragging it behind a chariot racing around Capitol Hill. Trump got 68.6% of the vote in WV.In the event, I think that Leahy will get to vote because...reasons. "It seems so unfair to have Leahy presiding"Now they've done it: Althouse gives up cruel neutrality. I've always prided myself on how I use social media: engaging with everyone with charity, avoiding the hint of an ad hominem, and carefully limiting my use. This is a big deal. Claim: A photo shows Chief Justice John Roberts swimming with Bill Clinton on Jeffrey Epstein's private island. He has no choice but to preside at the trial of the President. . Fox News Channel unveiled an overhaul of its daytime lineup on Monday, including the switch of Martha MacCallumâs The Story from its 7 PM slot to 3 PM ET, while chief White House corresponden⦠That “ducks” clearly implies Roberts declined. If I were advising the Trump defense team, I would demand that the impeachment trial be delayed until the District of Columbia was no longer under military occupation. An official can't dodge the move to disqualify him or her from holding future office simply by resigning — as Secretary of War William Belknap did in 1876, knowing he was about to be impeached by the House. Remembering more examples of Democrat incivility, Kamala Harris: Family Benefits & Setting Off Joe Manchin, Coming for you? Actress Tanya Roberts, who played a role as a Bond girl in âA View to a Kill,â has died at 65 after collapsing at her home. If he sought Roberts's participation, then he thought it was Roberts's role. Then should they convict, challenge the constitutionality since being out of office, the Senate cannot impose the required penalty of removal, so how could they move to the discretionary penalty of disqualification. The upshot is, if the Democrats don’t use Roberts it’s a sham and a usurpation. Crazy like a fox, is the expression. The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. Ashton Kutcher was the bearer of good tidings on Monday to his That 70s Show co-star Topher Grace. Copyright OneNewsNow.com. "I wonder what the anti-Trump Senators really want? Copyright © 2020 GOPUSA | All Rights Reserved. They could have limited the charge to simply, "He's Trump. How many government employees have been made to feel bad by something Trump said about them. Once-conservative Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has lately crossed to the liberal side of in several legal decisions, and a U.S. senator says it is coming from his dislike of President Trump. Especially the mocking part. Tangle is up for four glorious years of litigation, that at least drives the news cycle. Trump's attorneys will not offer a defense against the pathetically weak charge of inciting insurrection. “And those that are drifting toward the left,” he warns, “seem to be deeply impacted by the latest wind that blows through their brain.”. The only question is whether 17 R traitors will join them. That's clear. In the months preceding the Joint Session, President Trump repeatedly issued false statements asserting that the Presidential election results were the product of widespread fraud and should not be accepted by the American people or certified by State or Federal officials. His lifetime Secret Service protection? "Rabel said...Could Roberts, as an interested party with standing, submit the question to the Supreme Court for a ruling? If we’re paying him, we can impeach him. ... AP Photo/John Minchillo. Itâs time to start asking the question. "Can someone do a photoshop of this? Why stop with being the judge and jury? ⢠CNN Projects Biden Wins Georgia and Trump Wins North Carolina; President Trump Speaks Publicly for the First Time Since Defeat; New Obama Interview Reveals How He Spent 2016 Election Night; United States Sets Record of New COVID-19 Cases Today; Several Dozen Secret Service Officers Either Tested Positive for COVID-19; United States Shatters Daily Record with ⦠In short, he's not a federal parasite like other former presidents, which gives the silly impeachers far less power over him. It is a fair question whether or not Trump fits the definition of a President who is being tried by the Senate since he is only a former President.The entire 2nd impeachment is a bag of flaming dogshit the Democrats left on the porch of the House and Senate Republicans. So the Chief Justice presides.This is not such a trial, so the VP can preside (no such conflict of interest).Speculations about advisability or propriety are independent of that.The idea though is to destroy Trumpism by completing an aborted ceremony. Mark is correct. We know it is not the President. For instance, a motion for a dismissal? He should be mocking this and Pelosi. He owned slaves. Trump before her. What I have not heard is a single affirmative explanation of how an impeachment of a President, that is not President, could be impeached.We impeach an office holder. So, what's to prevent the D's from waiting till 2024, and then impeaching and removing him and forbidding him to run for office? That also provides a foundation for an argument that there is now no occasion for a trial of impeachment — impeachment is a procedure for removing the President — and it is an abuse of power for the Senate to try the former President1: It is an abuse of the US Constitution for the US Senate to attempt to try someone who is no longer in office.2: Even if it was a legitimate action, they can not keep Trump from running for, or winning, the Presidency.Here's what the 14th says:No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any StateYou can not be an Electoral College voter, and can not run for the House or the Senate, if you've been found to be liable for restriction under Section 3.You can run for President, and you can win and hold that office.So every thing about this is stupid and worthless. 100% of the senate needs to ponder this and opine. jaydub said...I'm waiting for the Canadian ruling from Ken B. Really fuck with 'em. It is clear, Roberts called up Schumer and read him the constitution(paraphrase)"The Chief Justice shall preside at the trial of an impeached President". Can the House impeach and the Senate try George Washington? "That would be great. Including the one last year. Its like having a member of the prosecution team doubling as the Judge. Then they impose the sentence: Trump can't run for federal office ever again.In 2023 Trump announces, starts his campaign and raises money.Who enforces the unconstitutional "sentence?". Those prior efforts included a phone call on January 2, 2021, during which President Trump urged the secretary of state of Georgia, Brad Raffensperger, to "find" enough votes to overturn the Georgia Presidential election results and threatened Secretary Raffensperger if he failed to do so.In all this, President Trump gravely endangered the security of the United States and its institutions of Government. Brave GA Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Threatened by House Leaders for Simply Telling Dangerous Truth! Patrick Leahy is a partisan democrat! That 's more or less what Althouse was saying, but in a less domestic terroristy way. Either he presides or he has to state on the record his refusal and the grounds therefor. Why is Sen. Leahy doing it? Browse all our shows. Any conviction would be summarily thrown out, possibly even 9-0.History books will not be kind to the Democrats of 2015-2021. Unknown said...The thing that I don't understand about the argument that former officials can't be tried is how this deals with an official resigning to evade disqualification.1: The disqualifications only for non-elective offices.2: If 2/3 of the Senate is willing to convict you, you're not ever going to get confirmed into another office3: Resigning rather than facing the impeachment conviction is an admission of guiltSo the answer is: you can resign at any point up until they've voted to convict you. But withdrawing his Secret Service protection will be an invitation to some psycho (see Antifa mugshots) to murder him. The latter itself seems problematic since it permits the Senate to supersede the will of the People should they choose to elect the person to office. To bad for said schmuck, the riot was planned in the weeks leading up to January 6th. Ken B said... Trumpkins here confuse several issues. "That's a Bill of Attainder. .”1913. If the Chief Justice is required, then what Leahy is about to do is not a duty. In his conduct while President of the United States — and in violation of his constitutional oath faithfully to execute the office of President of the United States and, to the best of his ability, preserve, provide, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States and in violation of his constitutional duty to take care that the laws be faithfully executed — Donald John Trump engaged in high Crimes and Misdemeanors by inciting violence against the Government of the United States, in that:. Leave him alone. "Will Leahy be costumed in his horned animal skin shaman outfit? Over the last few months, Iâve sought to demonstrate that covid is nowhere near as bad as it is portrayed by the mainstream media. "I wonder what the anti-Trump Senators really want? Anything in the Constitution that prohibits the Senate from play acting?The prohibition embodied in this clause is not to be narrowly construed in the context of traditional forms but is to be interpreted in accordance with the designs of the framers so as to preclude trial by legislature, which would violate the separation of powers.1912 The clause thus prohibits all legislative acts, “no matter what their form, that apply either to named individuals or to easily ascertainable members of a group in such a way as to inflict punishment on them without a judicial trial. This conclusion should please the Trumpkins but they are too resentful to agree once I point it out. He owned slaves. We don't confuse anything. No argument exists. But wich OFFICIAL? have a two hour "debate" and then vote. Leave him alone. And even if Romney defects, won't Sinema and Manchin at least think about whether they want this to go forward? He previously served two terms in the United States House of Representatives and was the Republican nominee for president of the United States in the ⦠Scene one was the bizarre parade of black-masked democrat politicians solemnly marching over to the Senate. Even Nixon and Clinton, where crimes existed, were political acts. And you might as well take out Thomas and Kavanaugh too. Ann, can Trump take a writ to SCOTUS? "President Trump, addressed a crowd at the Ellipse in Washington, D.C. Biskupic writes: Since the US House of Representatives impeached Trump on January 13, Roberts has declined multiple requests for comment on his responsibility, if any, for a trial after Trump left office on January 20. Mark (two comments, both timed 8:42pm) quotes the impeachment itself as repeatedly calling Trump "president". Trump holds no public office and now is a private citizen of the US. The easy out is to say the impeachment is moot,Of course that is the easy way out. If Presidents can be tried AFTER they leave office and forbidden to be president again, it diminishes the power of the Presidency.BTW, notice that Fraud George bush has said NOTHING. . It has absolutely no meaning, and lawyers did that. The plot thickens... Our bettors do not even understand the basic language in the Constitution. Why did the world react so hysterically to covid? Also, isn’t Trump still claiming he’s the rightful holder of the office of President? Then I'd guess he'd have standing to challenge the whole charade in Federal court. "The Constitution says the chief justice presides for a sitting president," Schumer said. Can you say fraudulent? . Republicans, even the vacuous Mitt Romney, must have an inkling that a vote for conviction hinging on Republican votes would finish off the Republican Party for good and all. They want their serfs to stop resisting. It can remove them from office but it can also disqualify them from holding future office,. "Trump is out of office. You impeach him. That's the most senior senator on the majority side, and that's Sen. Leahy, who's a very experienced man and a very fair man," Schumer explained.When pressed by Maddow, the New York Democrat confirmed that Leahy will, in fact, still be permitted to vote on the results of the trial despite also serving as an impartial arbiter during the proceedings...'https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/schumer-says-roberts-declined-preside-trump-second-impeachment-trialThe next thing out of Schumer's mouth may be that the trial will be indefinitely postponed because of more urgent woke matters.Hoping that what Roberts actually said to Schumer gets leaked. The contrast between the old farts who enliven this comments section and pathetic demented coots in charge is unfavorable to our pretenders to leadership. . Also a no-no under our Constitution. You're not paying him, dip. Judge to the 5th circuit? . Leahy had earlier said that "the first choice" for presiding officer would be the chief justice... ... and [Leahy] would not reveal on Monday when it became clear that the duty would fall to him... ... telling reporters only that he was "up to the responsibility.". Pelosi Cites 25th Amendment to Remove Trump from Office, ALERT!! If Leahy is the presiding officer, can he vote on matters unless there is a tie? On the merits, what exactly is charged?1. These stuffed shirt motherfuckers are the front men of powerful operations that are are ruthless and probably awful in many ways but not crazy. Shouldn’t Sen. Leahy also be the prosecutor and defense attorney? The goal here is to ensure trump can't hold office again by simple majority vote, its pretty see through. He also willfully made statements that, in context, encouraged — and foreseeably resulted in — lawless action at the Capitol, such as: "if you don't fight like hell you're not going to have a country anymore." That said, due process for the hunters, judges, JournoLists, and portesters. If Roberts presided over Trumps' Senate trial, he'd be taking a position on the issue -- regardless of its outcome. "So, the idea is that Trump can no longer be a former president. If the Chief Justice is permitted, then he is required. Not the name of a person. Makes sense. "Left Bank of the Charles said..."Trump can still be removed from the Office of Former President . If you aren’t smart enough to know a Kangaroo Court when one appears you don’t deserve to live in a republic. Roberts has ruled. LOL.Larry Tribe gets a big fat F from DDB from the low rated Creighton Law School. . Co. Accounting Oversight Bd. They thought up the Ukrainian phone call last year, and they passed this bogus "High Crime" in 2 hours debate. I'd like to put it on the front page. We, the Supreme Court, are not the be all and end all.". He is a stupid piece of shit and should be humiliated every time he pulls out his stupid lying crap. It is a farce. Steve Jordal, One News Now | Oct 9, 2020 | Fresh Ink | 0. You could respond to my arguments, but you won’t. The Senate — though it ultimately voted to acquit him — first passed a resolution affirming it had the authority to try him, regardless of his resignation. "If an official resigns literally while the Senate is voting on the question of their conviction--but before the vote is completed--must the vote be abandoned and the Senate has lost the power to disqualify? The simple coherent reading is that Trump can be tried and Roberts must preside. that was an amazing post. Instead, Senator Patrick Leahy, the Senate President Pro Tempore, will handle the Chief Justice's duties. I really thought they would stop at lowering the impeachment bar to just passing a bill. If his impeachment is not moot, does that mean the House can "impeach" any regular US citizen and the Senate can try the targeted individual? Having proved incurably wishy washy as a jurist, Roberts has decided to secure his place in legal history by appearing in every Constitutional Law final exam from now until the end of time. The Rebublic is failing. The question no one seems to have asked: does Leahy think he can preside over the trial as a 'neutral' judge and then vote to convict as a member of the Senate? Nearing 80 and need a trip to the Casino! ... Leave a Reply Cancel reply. On the same day that Justice Roberts and the Supremes This is a pervasive feeling among the Republicans I know. BidenFamilyTaxPayerFundedCrackPipe said... Rules are made so corrupt democrats can abuse them.You need to get over this obsession with Democrats. So, is CNN lying? I bet the Democrats did not even ask Roberts. Why the operation to assassinate Kennedy was most likely a conspiracy ran by CIA officers Richard Helms and Ted Shackley at the operational level, with LBJ, the Rockefellers, John McCone, Allen Dulles and others involved at a higher level. That's a funny concept now days. why isn't anyone thinking of the PRECESDENT this is setting! "and it's going to look hyper-partisan to people"See, if only they hadn't been so foolish, and hadn't picked that a***ole Leahy, it would have looked so much better. By National Desk Staff and Associated Press. Meaning it's not an impeachment trial. "President Trump urged the secretary of state of Georgia, Brad Raffensperger, to 'find' enough votes to overturn the Georgia Presidential election results and threatened Secretary Raffensperger if he failed to do so. Like when the last time we had a Democrat President with all those 'signing statements' and such. He isn't going to like this at all. I bet they are. I did not see this one coming.You've got to think this is a pretty strong signal that the Supreme Court won't go along with a post facto impeachment, right? It is unlikely there are 17 Republicans to convict so should Trump wait it out? No trial, no need for the Chief Justice. "I think you mean there will be a tit.P.S. Don't make me repeat myself.If only. There will be a tat. can the senators mail in their votes and let the D count them. His staff? It's a trick: they'll remove a president from office, let Biden see it on TV, and he'll take the train back to Wilmington. Its also a balance of power issue. Biskupic writes that the constitutional text is, "When the President of the United States is impeached, the Chief Justice shall preside," which obscures the argument Roberts-excluders must make. I understand why Trump opponents want to proceed against him anyway, but I don't think it will go very well for them. BTW, its funny how everyone, especially the News Media, starts with the assumption that every fucking Democrat will vote guilty - no matter what. By Michael Nedelman and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN. The Court would probably say that’s a political question beyond its jurisdiction. It would be interesting to know what Roberts thinks about these things, but I can't even tell if Roberts was involved in the decision to leave it to Leahy. He is charged as president, he can only be tried as president. . I can already see that deer in the headlights look. Live on CNN, of course. It's the Senate's ceremony. If an official resigns literally while the Senate is voting on the question of their conviction--but before the vote is completed--must the vote be abandoned and the Senate has lost the power to disqualify? Maybe that's par of what the anti-Trump Senators really want?Probably, but they don't seem to understand the effect that might have on his supporters.YH is right, they've all gone insane. u might want to delete your comment Alexandria Ocasio (Smollett) said shes suing those who are calling her ‘Smollett’…, George Soros is the greatest threat to America and the single most evil man alive today. "The expiration of President Trump's term renders one of those moot, but not both of them." Until just before the trial begins? If Trump is elected to be POTUS, he serves for a life, because he can't be a Former President. The Senate has also traditionally separated a vote to convict an official on impeachment charges from a vote to bar him or her from holding future office. Why not? But only because she is queen of England. So, it seems a decision has been made, but did Roberts participate? He said that on the impeachment, Trump’s legal team was relying on “a legal technicality.”Me: Yeah, the actual text of the Constitution! So that must mean that Leahy did not interpret Article I, Section 3 to exclude the Chief Justice, and I would argue that must mean that there cannot be a trial. “I think it’s personal.”. The D's want Roberts to add a veneer of respectability to their farce. How very Soviet. Roberts not needed because trump no longer in office. Who am I kidding? Simple. I would put nothing by the Obama administration that lives and rules by the Chicago thug playbook. "A ceremony detailed in the Constitution which must follow the Constitution.If they deviate from that it is very much the role of the SC to call them down. This issue is specifically mentioned in the Constitution:Constitutional bansExcerpt from Article One, Section 9 of the United States Constitution, prohibiting the passing of bills of attainderThe United States Constitution forbids legislative bills of attainder: in federal law under Article I, Section 9, and in state law under Article I, Section 10. Unfortunately, it means that impeachment is a purely political act, and every impeachment thus far has been political. Just like having 25,000 NG troops in DC Over nothing. Constitution – Article I, Section 3, Clause 7 – puts two questions before the Senate when it says, "Judgment in Cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than removal from Office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of honor, Trust or Profit under the United States." Vice President? I also agree with Reynolds that this should be dragged out as long as possible, to make these assholes look the stupid assholes they are in TV and to suck the air out of anything else. I'd disagree, but that would be a "reasonable" response.But, this Constitutionally-dubious impeachment and the calling up of 2 &1/2 divisions of National Guard to repel an awful and powerful fascist uprising of which there wasn't a peep, this just seems to point to the fact that many in our leadership seem to be clinically insane. ‘I’m with Franklin!’ petition takes on cancel culture, Long Beach tells private employers to pay ‘hero pay’; stores close, Beijing Warns Biden to Play By the CCP’s Rules Or Else, House Republicans vote to retain Rep. 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