Word: impeached
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Just weeks after Brown students voted on a referendum to impeach President Ronald Reagan, the arch-conservative Dartmouth Review has proposed booting Brown University from the Ivy League...
President Reagan will be heaving a sigh of relief in Washington today because Brown students voted last night not to impeach him by a narrow 51 percent...
Bonifaz, however, said that he hoped the results at Brown would have farther-reaching effects than the confines of the Providence, R.I. campus. The senior added that the substantial minority of 49 percent who voted to impeach the president showed a large support for this action...
...serious about trying to create sentiment in public and in Congress for [impeachment proceedings]," said Bonifaz. "We are serious about trying to impeach the President...
...drafting the Constitution, the Founding Fathers wrote a complex impeachment procedure for the removal of federal officials guilty of "high crimes and misdemeanors." The House was given the power to impeach and the Senate the power to try these cases. So much for the theory. In practice, Congress has never liked all the folderol, hoping the accused would be dealt with in some other way. Up to this year, the House has impeached only 13 men, not including Richard Nixon, who resigned in 1974 before his impeachment was acted on by the full House. Not since 1936, when the Senate...