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		viccis 20 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Pentagon is making a mistake by threatening An... He was impeached by the House but that does nothing without the Senate carrying out its trial, which requires an onerous 2/3rds vote. Obviously without the trial in Senate, nothing happens, and nothing ever will until one party gets 2/3rds control.

dylan604 20 days ago [–]

Or enough members of his party find their spine. Not sure which is more likely telling me they are both just as unlikely to happen.

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