Impeachment

The House of Representatives have the power to impeach either the president or a federal official like, the Vice President, the Supreme Court judge, etc. Impeachment of a president or federal official hardly ever happens. Another thing that the House of Representatives is responsible for but rarely happens, is the election of the U.S. President, only whenever neither candidate wins by majority vote. Also, any

desist from holding it to account through judicial reviews of its decisions and follow-ups. Here are the provisions of the Constitution of Nepal 2015 relevant to this case: Article 101 (2): 1/4 members of parliament can move the motion of impeachment against the chief justice or justice of the Supreme Court if they fail to fulfill his their duties because of serious violation of this Constitution and law, incompetence or misconduct or failure and honestly or serious violation of the code of

removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.” Throughout the course of American history, past Presidents have committed actions that have brought up the discussion and even started the process of impeachment from holding office. In the chapter “Impeachment in the Constitutional Order” by Jeffery K. Tulis, he talks about the differences between the legalistic and political interpretations of impeachment and how to properly use

scandals. And so has the president of the Lower House. And the president of the Upper House. And many of the Ministers, outgoing and incoming. And their wives, and children, and old friends. To get rid of everyone, we would need at least a few hundred impeachment trials. Yes, Brazilian politics make House of Cards look like child’s play. We told you it was

9/2/17 AP Government and Politics U.S. Should these Past Presidents have been impeached? The act of a President getting impeached is a severe constitutional procedure where they are brought up in charges before the end of their term and voted for impeachment by the House of Representatives where the senate act as a jury. Because a reasonable amount of wrongdoings need to happen for a president to get impeached, it does not happen often. So far in the U.S, only 2 presidents have been impeached from office

and Andrew Johnson were unusual compared to all the rest. Clinton and Johnson were both impeached by the U.S Representatives, but were never kicked out of office by the Senate. However the two impeachments were similar and different in many ways. The first president to ever be put on trial for impeachment was Andrew Johnson. Johnson would start out as the running mate for Lincoln and would become his vice president. In 1865, Johnson would take over as president following Lincoln’s assassination

It’s a man’s world, or so they say. From historical contexts, religious words, and prevalent stereotypes, it is evident that even in the modern day 21st century, women are still viewed as inferior beings to men. Despite the progress that has been made in terms of women’s rights such as the right to vote and reproductive rights, “these achievements have not resulted in a significant reduction of gender inequality for women” because women still face discrimination due to the gender given at birth.

The reasoning behind Bill Clinton’s impeachment has always fallen on the Lewinsky scandal, but his corrupt attitude could have played the major role. In attempt at keeping his affair with Monica Lewinsky, Clinton committed perjury and obstructed justice. According to Daniel Cohen (2000), President Clinton was subpoenaed by Paula Jones’ lawyers the separate, preexisting Jones v. Clinton sexual harassment lawsuit. This took place the day after Linda Tripp released the tapes she recorded of Monica Lewinsky’s

Memo From: Chief Justice John G Roberts To: Justices, Kennedy, Thomas, Bader-Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, Sotomyor, Kagan, and Scealia Topic: Pena-Rodriguez v. Colorado Facts: In May of 2007, a man entered the Women's restroom at a horse-racing track that was occupied by two teenage sisters. The man asked the sister if they, “want to drink beer or party” (Pet. for Cert. at 2, Pena-Rodriguez v. Colorado, 2012 COA 193 (2012) (No 15-606)). The two sisters declined and the man then turned the lights off

Legislature are Judicial review, compensation cannot be diminished, and seats are held on good behavior. But within the Executive, they are also granted the Judicial review, but the Chief Justice sits as President of the Senate during presidential impeachment. As you can see, each branch has the power of certain rights within each branch. However, you can see that the Executive and Judicial Branch have limited rights when it comes between the Legislative Branch. But, they all have an equal amount of