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re: Can a President who is being impeached by the House just do nothing in response?

Posted on 1/3/19 at 1:02 pm to
Posted by ILeaveAtHalftime
Member since Sep 2013
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Posted on 1/3/19 at 1:02 pm to
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Can a President who is being impeached by the House just do nothing in response?



I guess he could chose not to attend the trial, and waive the right to put on a defense. That doesn't seem all that good of an idea.

If the House passes impeachment articles, the Senate has to hear the case. Regardless of whether the Executive "does" anything or not.
Posted by Y.A. Tittle
Member since Sep 2003
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Posted on 1/3/19 at 1:03 pm to
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I guess he could chose not to attend the trial, and waive the right to put on a defense. That doesn't seem all that good of an idea.

If the House passes impeachment articles, the Senate has to hear the case. Regardless of whether the Executive "does" anything or not.



Well, what are the charges in your scenario?
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