impeachment

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Recent Examples of impeachment Jeffries, who was serving as a House impeachment manager, posited an answer. Jason Zengerle, New Yorker, 18 May 2026 Here's a guy who voted his conscience on impeachment. ABC News, 17 May 2026 Cassidy’s vote in favor of convicting the president after his 2021 impeachment has shadowed him since. Thomas Beaumont, Fortune, 17 May 2026 The Senate will convene into an impeachment court on Monday at the earliest to prepare for the trial of the vice president, Cayetano said. Jim Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026 Impeaching rogue Texas district attorneys Abbott said all Texas officeholders are subject to impeachment proceedings except for one office. Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 14 May 2026 He was ultimately cleared of the impeachment charges after a Senate trial. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026 The second impeachment came more than nine months after the country’s Supreme Court voided the first over a constitutional technicality, but the top court’s decision did not prevent any future attempts. Chad De Guzman, Time, 11 May 2026
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Noun
  • Samantha Randazzo, 33, who was nine months pregnant at the time of her arraignment, went into labor on the evening of Friday, May 15, according to a joint press release by The Legal Aid Society and multiple public defender organizations.
    Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026
  • His arraignment in Manhattan Criminal Court was pending Saturday.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Their accounts, including confrontations with far-right security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, have drawn international condemnation and diplomatic protests; Israeli prison officials dismiss the allegations as baseless as hundreds of activists are deported.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
  • Whose response was not condemnation, but applause!
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • The reprimand from the committee, which stops short of a censure from the entire House, is a rare disciplinary action for a member.
    Gray Rohrer, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
  • The two other Republican candidates who were nearly disqualified earlier this week, Russ Wojtkiewicz and Gena Ross, were not included in the censure.
    Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Over 200 students signed a petition demanding that Georgetown disinvite Schapiro because of his support of Israel and his denunciation of allegedly antisemitic protesters and professors on our campuses.
    Jonathan Zimmerman, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
  • His stance isn’t a formal denunciation, however.
    Jolene Edgar, Allure, 14 May 2026

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“Impeachment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impeachment. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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