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Recent Examples of impeachment
Democratic officials who led impeachment efforts against Noem characterized her removal as necessary due to her incompetence and mismanagement, focusing on her failure to execute her duties effectively rather than framing her dismissal within broader patterns.
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Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
Even if Democrats were inclined to pursue impeachment, the procedural hurdles remain steep.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
Paxton told stories about running for office for the first time and his 2023 impeachment.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2026
Indivisible cofounder Leah Greenberg said organizers expect people to protest for a variety of reasons − from immigration enforcement to calls for impeachment.
—Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
Paxton responded on social media on Tuesday, reminding his followers that Hancock was in the Texas Senate in 2023 and was one of 14 members who voted to convict him during his impeachment trial.
—Jeremy Wallace, Houston Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
The bad blood between Hancock and Paxton stretches back to 2023, when Hancock was one of the Republican senators who voted to convict Paxton in the attorney general’s 2023 impeachment trial.
—Aarón Torres, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
The impeachment now heads to the Senate, which will hold a trial and could convict Goodman.
—Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 20 Mar. 2026
Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
Even if Democrats were inclined to pursue impeachment, the procedural hurdles remain steep.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
Paxton told stories about running for office for the first time and his 2023 impeachment.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2026
Indivisible cofounder Leah Greenberg said organizers expect people to protest for a variety of reasons − from immigration enforcement to calls for impeachment.
—Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
Paxton responded on social media on Tuesday, reminding his followers that Hancock was in the Texas Senate in 2023 and was one of 14 members who voted to convict him during his impeachment trial.
—Jeremy Wallace, Houston Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
The bad blood between Hancock and Paxton stretches back to 2023, when Hancock was one of the Republican senators who voted to convict Paxton in the attorney general’s 2023 impeachment trial.
—Aarón Torres, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
The impeachment now heads to the Senate, which will hold a trial and could convict Goodman.
—Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 20 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for impeachment
Noun
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Schecter's arraignment and bail review hearing, which was scheduled for Monday, was continued to May 4.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
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Since the incident, the five-time Masters winner waived his right to an arraignment and entered a not guilty plea last week.—
Kelly McCarthy,
ABC News,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Reporting on this new policy prompted public condemnation as well as a letter of inquiry from senior House Republicans.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Apr. 2026
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The bill drew swift condemnation from rights groups and Muslim-majority countries including Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.—
Gonzalo Zegarra,
CNN Money,
2 Apr. 2026
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After the Easter break, her case could be heard by the full Committee on Ethics, which has an array of options ranging from a public censure to expulsion.—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 Apr. 2026
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In April, the committee will recommend a punishment to be voted on by the full House, something that could range from a censure, removal from committees, or expulsion itself.—
Barbara Sprunt,
NPR,
27 Mar. 2026
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Ghio’s testimony in support of a controversial homeschool oversight bill at a public hearing two weeks ago turned a routine confirmation debate into a brief, if heated, defense of homeschoolers and denunciation of Ghio.—
Mark Pazniokas,
Hartford Courant,
26 Mar. 2026
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This fit neatly into a wider culture of denunciation that took hold after 2022.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Impeachment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impeachment. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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