the other mike
Diamond Member
"Impeachment isn't working so how else can we keep him from running again?" That's what this was about all along.
Capitol Hill -- With the outcome of former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial all but certain to end without a conviction, a bipartisan pair of senators is working on a resolution that for just the second time in history would censure a U.S. president -- and this one could potentially bar Trump from office.
Sens. Tim Kaine, D-Va., and Susan Collins, R-Maine, are crafting a resolution to censure Trump for inciting the Jan. 6 riot that left five dead, including a Capitol police officer. But it is not just any censure resolution. Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., told reporters Tuesday that what Kaine and Collins are looking to do is “include the elements of the 14th Amendment that lead to disqualification from future office."
Capitol Hill -- With the outcome of former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial all but certain to end without a conviction, a bipartisan pair of senators is working on a resolution that for just the second time in history would censure a U.S. president -- and this one could potentially bar Trump from office.
Sens. Tim Kaine, D-Va., and Susan Collins, R-Maine, are crafting a resolution to censure Trump for inciting the Jan. 6 riot that left five dead, including a Capitol police officer. But it is not just any censure resolution. Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., told reporters Tuesday that what Kaine and Collins are looking to do is “include the elements of the 14th Amendment that lead to disqualification from future office."
Bipartisan Senate duo crafts censure resolution that seeks to bar Trump from office
The senators say censuring Trump is optimal given GOP objections to impeachment.
abcnews.go.com