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The senators voted 51-48 against considering the first article of impeachment, with one Republican, Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, voting present. The vote to kill the second article split 51-49 ...
After voting that both articles of impeachment against Mayorkas were unconstitutional, the Senate voted 51-49 to adjourn the trial, with all Senate Democrats voting in favor and all Senate ...
Senate rules call for an impeachment trial to begin at 1 pm on the day after articles of impeachment are delivered to the Senate, except for Sundays. There is no timeframe requirement for when the managers must actually deliver the articles of impeachment to the Senate. On the set date, senators are sworn in for the impeachment trial. [14]
Under Senate rules for impeachment trials, senators are able to call and subpoena witnesses for a trial. Senators are also able to submit written questions to witnesses [11] as well as the prosecution and the defense. [12] If they desire, any senator may be excused from serving their role in an impeachment trial. [5]
The votes for the charge of obstruction of Congress were 229 in favor, 198 against, and 1 present: all Democrats voted in support, except Peterson, Van Drew, and Jared Golden, who voted against; [111] and Gabbard, who again voted "present"; [6] all Republicans voted against. Days before the impeachment vote, it was leaked that Jeff Van Drew was ...
Therefore, impeachment is a 100% political process. The rules of impeachment grant discretion to the House of Representatives on how to originate, investigate, and refer an impeachment to the ...
There is no timeframe requirement for when the managers must actually deliver the articles of impeachment to the Senate. On the set date, senators are sworn in for the impeachment trial. [34] The proceedings take the form of a trial, with the Senate having the right to call witnesses and each side having the right to perform cross-examinations ...
It only happened once in 1876 when Secretary of War William Belknap was impeached in the House but acquitted in the Senate. Here’s how each member of the House voted. Filter and sort the table ...