Reich writes: "Just 24 days to go before Trump is sworn in. The next question: How long before Trump is impeached, and what will he be impeached for?"
Robert Reich. (photo: unknown)
8 Reasons Trump Could Be Impeached
28 December 16
ust 24 days to go before Trump is sworn in. The next question: How long before Trump is impeached, and what will he be impeached for? Some possibilities:
- Taking money from foreign governments, in violation of Article I Section 9 of the Constitution.
- Colluding with a foreign power against the interests of the United States, considered treason.
- Using the presidency for private gain, in violation of federal law (5 Code of Federal Regulations 2635.702).
- Seeking to intimidate critics, in violation of the First Amendment.
- Undermining the freedom and independence of the press, in violation of the First Amendment.
- Attacking freedom of religion, in violation of the First Amendment.
- Undermining the rule of law through arbitrary and capricious statements and orders, in violation of the Due Process clause of the First Amendment.
- Suppressing the votes of minorities, in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment.
- Other?
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