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Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes

...happens if an impeached official leaves office. This first is that punishment may not extend beyond removal and disqualification. This actually suggests to me that an impeachment is not mooted by an official’s leaving office. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 24, 2021 Hibernated

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Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes

Where does the Constitution answer the question of who is subject to impeachment? It actually doesn’t. We infer that only officials are, though there may be some room to debate that around the edges. But the Constitution says only three things—none of them direct—about what... — PolitiTweet.org

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The second is that the House—not @ByronYork—has sole power of impeachment. This means that the House of Representatives in the first instance gets to decide the jurisdictional question of the applicability of the impeachment power to soon-to-leave-office officials. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 24, 2021 Hibernated