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impeachment

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The act of impeaching a public official, either elected or appointed, before a tribunal charged with determining the facts of the matter

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So does John F Kennedy's "Poetry and Power" speech, which sings, and Barbara Johnson's speech making the case for Richard Nixon's impeachment, which sears.

Then the right-wing insists on calling it "the Benghazi cover-up," portraying it as the scandal to end all Obama scandals, the one that will lead to his impeachment (according to political theorists and amateur bassist Mike Huckabee).

In 1998 Bill Clinton faced impeachment over his affair with her.

Impeachment followed by trial is what we need now.

"If the culture minister does not firmly confront this newspaper, then he would be the subject of an impeachment," MP Zohreh Tayebzadeh told the semi-official Fars news agency.

But the chances are that, sometime between June and August, he will face impeachment by the MPR.Mr Wahid's tactics in trying to avoid this outcome have been alarming.

During the impeachment saga, for instance, Republicans were not swayed by evidence of public distaste for the trial of a president.

But in June small protests in a few cities about an increase in bus fares grew into Brazil's biggest mass marches since 1992, when the caras pintadas ("painted faces") took to the streets to demand the impeachment for corruption of the president, Fernando Collor.

Then they seemed to plunge into the darkness.At the start of this year many people thought that, having failed to bring Bill Clinton down by impeachment, the Republicans would face retribution in the presidential election of 2000.

This was a fair enough point, since the corruption probes which triggered the impeachment process found no evidence that he had benefited from a pair of financial scandals.

But the chances are that, sometime between June and August, he will face impeachment by the MPR.Related items Indonesia: President or princess Apr 26th 2001 Indonesia and the IMF: Twisting in the windApr 19th 2001Mr Wahid's tactics in trying to avoid this outcome have been alarming.

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