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Recent Examples of impeachment
The impeachment effort is unlikely to succeed due to Republican control of both the House and Senate.
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Todd Spangler, Freep.com, 25 Sep. 2025
As a House member, Schiff led the first impeachment against Trump for withholding aid from Ukraine in an effort to pressure its president Volodymyr Zelenskyy to perform a political favor.
—Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
The Constitution likely does not allow for the impeachment of members of Congress.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
Though a fresh hire, he was thrust into responding to the Mueller report and, shortly after, impeachment.
—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 18 Sep. 2025
The scandal led to his impeachment by the House of Representatives on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice, but he was acquitted by the Senate and finished his term.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The couple’s assets, which were scrutinized during the impeachment process, will be a subject of the divorce case.
—Lauren McGaughy, ProPublica, 17 Sep. 2025
Lee took power in South Korea on June 4 following snap elections called in response to the impeachment of his predecessor Yoon Suk Yeol, whose December declaration of martial law plunged the East Asian nation of 50 million into political crisis.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 17 Sep. 2025
Rather than relying on impeachment or special counsel investigations, Redford urged citizens to take matters into their own hands through the electoral process.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Todd Spangler, Freep.com, 25 Sep. 2025
As a House member, Schiff led the first impeachment against Trump for withholding aid from Ukraine in an effort to pressure its president Volodymyr Zelenskyy to perform a political favor.
—Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
The Constitution likely does not allow for the impeachment of members of Congress.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
Though a fresh hire, he was thrust into responding to the Mueller report and, shortly after, impeachment.
—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 18 Sep. 2025
The scandal led to his impeachment by the House of Representatives on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice, but he was acquitted by the Senate and finished his term.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The couple’s assets, which were scrutinized during the impeachment process, will be a subject of the divorce case.
—Lauren McGaughy, ProPublica, 17 Sep. 2025
Lee took power in South Korea on June 4 following snap elections called in response to the impeachment of his predecessor Yoon Suk Yeol, whose December declaration of martial law plunged the East Asian nation of 50 million into political crisis.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 17 Sep. 2025
Rather than relying on impeachment or special counsel investigations, Redford urged citizens to take matters into their own hands through the electoral process.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for impeachment
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King pleaded not guilty to all charges during his arraignment Thursday.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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His arraignment in Sacramento Superior Court has been postponed twice, since the defendant remains under a federal hold.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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Astin’s remarks come after a formal condemnation of Norwood from SAG-AFTRA, as well as outcry from dozens of actors, including Emily Blunt, Melissa Barrera, Lukas Gage and more.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
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Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid’s latest tour de force is an absurdist, boldly surprising condemnation of his homeland.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
30 Sep. 2025
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Mike Hallquist to make a motion for Seals's censure, which failed and was followed by cheering support by Seals' supporters.—
Bridget Fogarty,
jsonline.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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The House voted to table the resolution 214-213, preventing it from moving to debate and a vote on the underlying censure, effectively ending Mace’s effort to formally reprimand Omar and remove her from committees.—
Emily Brooks,
The Hill,
20 Sep. 2025
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Far from being simply a denunciation of marginalization, the song becomes a sincere embrace of vulnerable childhoods, highlighting the pain of those who grow up in poverty, neglect, and, often, are forced into crime as a means of survival.—
Tere Aguilera,
Billboard,
26 Sep. 2025
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Cinema sometimes has to know how to give in to a cause, but another thing entirely is to impoverish cinema by attributing to documentary cinema a mere and strict role of denunciation.—
Rafa Sales Ross,
Variety,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Impeachment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impeachment. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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