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DENVERPOPS

(13,003 posts)
9. Hey Greg
Tue Jun 24, 2025, 12:02 PM
Jun 24

that's the first thing I thought also!!!!........I am often blown away by people, including Politicans who appear like they never had a civics class or history class.......

Politico has a great discussion about the War Powers Act:

https://www.politifact.com/article/2025/jun/22/did-trump-violate-war-powers-act-by-bombing-iran/

Also: check out: "gang of four" and "gang of eight"

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Get thee to the greatest page malaise Jun 24 #1
Rep Green has said he will continue to do this on a regular basis yellowdogintexas Jun 24 #2
They must keep trying, if for no other reason but to weld the GOP into the criminality lindysalsagal Jun 24 #3
The other important reason is to get the cause and evidence for Trump's impeachment into the Congressional Record as ancianita Jun 24 #12
Thank you, sir! Grim Chieftain Jun 24 #4
Finally! dlilafae Jun 24 #5
Thank you, Rep. Al Green! Wild blueberry Jun 24 #6
This was settled in court Greg_In_SF Jun 24 #7
Hey Greg DENVERPOPS Jun 24 #9
what is the point? it's not going to remove him from office. he's already samsingh Jun 24 #8
I agree. And I think this will favor Republicans in next year's Congressional races. Lonestarblue Jun 24 #10
'Any opposition to trump is bad for Democrats' EnergizedLib Jun 24 #20
actually real opposition to trump would be great samsingh Jun 25 #24
Maybe MorbidButterflyTat Jun 24 #11
what was the result of the two previous impeachments? samsingh Jun 25 #25
The problem is that Congress has long looked the other way when presidents of both parties have launched unilateral Martin68 Jun 24 #13
You are correct about the past offenses but it's time we start. Better late than never vanessa_ca Jun 24 #19
We can't reign Trump in until the Democrats haver a majority in both houses. But are Democrats prepared to deny Martin68 Jun 24 #21
We can't have it both ways. vanessa_ca Jun 24 #22
My personal feeling is that I wish both parties would abide by the constitution, but I feel the only bulwark between Martin68 Jun 24 #23
All praise to Brother Al but why does the article read like this is the first time he's doing this? Montauk6 Jun 24 #14
About time SOMEBODY did!!! calimary Jun 24 #15
I just saw this AZProgressive Jun 24 #16
Links to the shameful vote results vanessa_ca Jun 24 #18
And the emoluments, please! snot Jun 24 #17
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