--- In [email protected], "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of authfriend > Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 3:15 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Libby verdict > > > > --- In [email protected] > <mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com> , "nablusos108" <nablusos108@> > wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected] > <mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com> , "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In [email protected] > <mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com> , Bhairitu <noozguru@> wrote: > > > > > > > > authfriend wrote: > > > > > Guilty on four of five counts in the CIA leak perjury trial. > > > > > > > > Good! Now to get the rest of the varmints. > > > > > > Not quite so fast...he's going to ask for a new trial > > > (not sure on what grounds), and if that's denied, > > > file an appeal. It'll be years before he's actually > > > in jail, if he ever is (and if Bush doesn't pardon > > > him). > > > > This Bush fellow; is it possible to get rid of him ? Some sort of > trial > > because of his lying to the american people, or crimes against > humanity > > regarding this illegal war ? Whats it called, impeachment ? > > It's called impeachment, and there's been a great > deal of talk about it lately, including in some > state legislatures, which can trigger an impeachment > investigation. > > So if a president is impeached, does that mean he's kicked out of > office?
No, impeachment is the congressional equivalent of indictment. It's brought by the House; then the Senate holds the trial and votes to convict or acquit, as I went on to point out. > Here's the story on the attempt to impeach Clinton: > http://www.eagleton.rutgers.edu/e-gov/e-politicalarchive- Clintonimpeach.htm Obviously, Clinton was impeached but acquitted.
