#Acquittal

Gregg Nunziata

greggnunziata

Contra @JonathanTurley the primary purpose of impeachment is *not* removal, though that is an important punishment. More important purposes are, per Hamilton to provide "a method of NATIONAL INQUEST into

The Old Man

gebush75

Now We Know… With the acquittal of Donald Trump for insurrection, the GOP PROUDLY proclaimed that they’re more-than-willing to overthrow our Democratic Republic in lieu of an Authoritarian. Their only

Nadege Green

NadegeGreen

Today in Black Miami history, Arthur McDuffie a beloved insurance salesman & veteran, was pulled over by Miami police on his motorcycle Dec. 17, 1979 & beaten violently with clubs

Lewis Goodall

lewis_goodall

NEW: The US Senate has voted to acquit Donald Trump, for the second time. A clear majority voted that the former President was guilty, 57-43. But the effort was 10

Kaz Weida

kazweida

In today's #ThursdayThread, we're looking more closely at the Dem strategy moving forward. Will Democrats continue to fall for promises from the other side of the aisle or will they

Barrister's Horse

BarristersHorse

Short thread1. Re the US litigation. Were Trump to concede now the mob would be baying: 'See, there was no evidence of vote irregularities'. If he sees it through &

Paul Novosad

paulnovosad

Our new paper on judicial bias in India’s lower courts, using new data from 6 million criminal court cases. Do Muslims or women get better outcomes when their cases are

Jacob T. Levy

jtlevy

“Better late than never” is usually true— and yet late is still *late,* not on time.Everyone who is starting *now* to break with Trump, resign from his administration, enforce rules

Kimberly Wehle

kimwehle

Here are some key takeaways from @RepRaskin's formidable argument today: 1/ Trump's defense is that what he did was "totally appropriate" so the parties are proceeding on the joint assumption

Paul McLeod

pdmcleod

Today we saw dozens of videos/tweets of Trump saying the election was stolen and the electoral college count needs to be stopped, urging supporters to “fight like hell” and “stop

Mike Dunford

questauthority

Good evening, followers of sedition and its consequences: as promised, let's take a look at the "Answer" that Trump's latest set of impeachment lawyers have filed in the Unites States

Nervana Mahmoud

Nervana_1

#Thread#Egypt court acquitted 3 Muslim men accused of stripping naked an elderly #Coptic Christian woman & parading her through the streets of a village in southern Egypt in 2016The news

Kirsten Han 韩俐颖

kixes

For ease of reference, I'm putting together a master thread on the acquittal of Parti Liyani and all the interest and questions it has generated in #Singapore about #justice, #migrantworkers,

Alán ACAB

MigrantScribble

At the core, Ev* L*ng*r**’s comment alludes to the fantasy of a monolithic latinidad that will never have the best interest of Black women (& Black people-at-large) in mind. Her

19thnews

19thnews

Donald Trump's second #ImpeachmentTrial began in the Senate at 1 p.m. ET today.We'll be following the trial and updating this thread with developments. Bookmark to get the latest. First, what

Jeff Cortese

jeffreycortese

1/9 Impeachment fun fact: sitting Congressman #AlceeHastings, participating in current #impeachment, was himself impeached. He was fed judge convicted on 8 articles related to bribery/lying under oath. 4-years later, he

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