impeachable

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Recent Examples of impeachable And there was explicit conversation among founders about how violations of the Emoluments Clause constitute impeachable offenses. Nik Popli, Time, 10 Apr. 2026 Trump’s threats, Murphy said Tuesday morning, constitute the promise of war crimes, are an impeachable offense and violate human morality. Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 7 Apr. 2026 In December, Ramirez sent a letter to the House Judiciary Committee requesting an investigation into Noem’s potentially impeachable offenses. Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026 Impeachment is a serious step that should be preceded by a thorough investigation of an impeachable offense. David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 12 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for impeachable
Adjective
  • Yet all the evidence amounted to little in the way of serious indictable crimes.
    James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
  • He is charged with theft over $5,000, two counts of possession of property obtained by crime and conspiracy to commit an indictable offense.
    Josh Margolin, ABC News, 12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Gerard Moorer, 42, of Chicago, who served as Davis’ deputy district director and ran unsuccessfully for the statehouse himself in 2020, was charged in the nine-page indictment with three counts of wire fraud, each of which is punishable by up to 20 years in prison.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • Second violations carry a $1,000 fine, and each subsequent violation is considered a misdemeanor offense punishable by another fine and up to six months in jail.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • Those efforts resulted in criminal charges against Giuliani in two states and a defamation lawsuit from election workers in Georgia.
    James Powel, USA Today, 4 May 2026
  • The decision to close the camp for the summer does not change the pending lawsuits nor the open criminal investigation being conducted by the Texas Rangers.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 3 May 2026
Adjective
  • Seeking help can mean inviting the state into one’s home in ways that may bring new harms, including the removal of children or criminalization of a partner whose behavior has not yet risen to the level of a chargeable offense.
    Earl Smith, Time, 5 May 2026
  • Many are chargeable for cordless operation or, in the case of our favorite travel fan, can even function as chargers themselves.
    Kat Merck, Wired News, 19 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The protester who threw a garbage bin was arrested for reckless endangerment shortly after cops arrive, officials said.
    Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 3 May 2026
  • One of the reckless endangerment arrests was for a person who allegedly threw garbage at a vehicle that was unrelated to the ICE operation, according to the NYPD.
    Armando Garcia, ABC News, 3 May 2026
Adjective
  • Sports talk show hosts and social media talking heads opined that to race would be dangerous and irresponsible.
    Becky Sullivan, NPR, 6 May 2026
  • Newsom’s health care expansion programs are irresponsible.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
Adjective
  • In February of this year, a district court ruled that DHS's third-country removal practices were unlawful, but the ruling was stayed pending the government's appeal, allowing the deportations to continue.
    Julia Ingram, CBS News, 1 May 2026
  • Evanston police initially detained five males, and three of them were later charged by the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office on several felony and misdemeanor counts of drug and unlawful weapon possession.
    Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Louisville police say anything that goes into the air or explodes is illegal for average citizens.
    James Bruggers, The Courier-Journal, 5 July 2017
  • Official fireworks shows took place over the city, and illegal pyrotechnics lit up the sky everywhere in between.
    Lisa Beebe, Los Angeles Magazine, 5 July 2017

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“Impeachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impeachable. Accessed 9 May. 2026.

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