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David Graham, The Atlantic: ‘No One Is Above the Law’
The House opens its impeachment inquiry, and there’s no telling where it will lead.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced today that the House will launch an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. The move follows a sudden shift in the Democratic caucus over the past week, as allegations that the president pressured Ukraine to boost his reelection prospects swirled. Many previously reticent Democrats, chief among them Pelosi herself, have changed their mind and now support an inquiry.
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Commentaries, Analysis, And Editorials -- September 24, 2019
Pelosi Prepares to Impeach -- Hunter DeRensis, National Interest
Impeachment in the US: How does it work? -- Chase Winter, DW
Explainer: Impeaching a U.S. president - how the process works -- Jan Wolfe, Reuters
Ukraine Hysteria Is Pure Projection by Media and Dems -- Sean Davis, The Federalist
Why House Dems Will Impeach Trump Over Ukraine -- Jonathan Chait, NY Magazine
Attacks on Saudi oil – why didn’t prices go crazy? -- Scott L. Montgomery, Conversation
Saudi-Iran de-escalation begins in Yemen -- Alison Tahmizian Meuse, Asia Times
Financial Fallout: Are America and Europe at an Impasse Over Iran? -- Sam Denney, National Interest
China facing a European Union backlash -- Gordon Watts, Asia Times
India, Pakistan, Kashmir: Taking the war option off the table -- By Zia Mian, Abdul H. Nayyar, Sandeep Pandey, M. V. Ramana, Bulletin Of The Atomic Scientists
UK Supreme Court ruling: What happens next? -- Elliot Douglas, DW
Brexit Beyond Britain -- Rosa Balfour, American Interest
Is Europe Eyeing a ‘Reset’ With Russia? -- Scott Ritter, The American Conservative
As Venezuelan migration surges, poll points to one surefire solution -- Jim Wyss, Miami Herald
"Kamala Harris, Dianne Feinstein Fight to Keep Gay Trump Nominee Off 9th Circuit Court of Appeals"
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So Dems will call Trump a homophobe and then fight tooth and nail to keep any gay Trump nominees from being affirmed.
Dims will stoop low.
ReplyDelete"Bumatay has been nominated to serve on the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. If confirmed, he would become the highest-ranking gay judge serving a lifetime appointment on the federal bench."
Mr. Bumatay does not meet this standard. Mr. Bumatay has a troubling prosecutorial record, lacks the requisite experience, and has drawn criticism from members of California’s legal community, across party lines. It is clear that he lacks the judgment and qualifications to serve on the Ninth Circuit.
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