Impeachment Debate Signals Possible Nixon Vote
The House panel advanced an impeachment case with 27 ayes and 11 noes as the full House plans to act next month. The article cites five main charges from attempting IRS abuses to secret wiretaps and the plumbers unit, while Senate steps toward a potential trial this fall.
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Impeachment votes draw threats to GOP lawmakers
Six Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee faced angry reactions after backing impeachment. Rep. Cohen and Rep. Railsback reported personal threats and mail or call harassment, while others including Rep. Hogan and Rep. Froehlich described mixed but largely supportive responses from constituents and telegrams praising their stance.
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Nixon
William $. Cohen
Maine
Cohen
FBI
House Judiciary Committee
Thomas Railsback
Bill
Railshack
Judiciary
Connally Indictment Details Grand Jury Lying Charges
The indictment accuses Connally of lying to the grand jury on two occasions about conversations with Jacobsen regarding $10,000 and a bank charter. It cites five meetings before his first testimony and notes differing accounts from April and November. Connally, 57, a former Texas governor and Cabinet member, long allied with Nixon and Johnson, figures among several ex-Nixon aides charged in related cases.
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Lawrence Hogan
Rmd
FBI
CBS
Daniel Schorr
White House
Nixon
IRS
David Dennis
R-Ind
Fish
Charles W. Sandman
R-N.j
James R. Mann
D-8.c
Sandman
Ellsberg
Pentagon
Mann
Connally
Grand
Jacobsen
Grand Jury
Treasury Department
GOP
House votes 28 to 10 to impeach Nixon article
A 28 to 10 roll call by the House Judiciary Committee approves a second article accusing President Nixon of abusing presidential powers. An earlier vote adopted language changes for Article II from Rep Hungate with support from Donohue and others. party breakdowns list both supporters and opponents from multiple states and factions.
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Charles E. Wiggins
R-Calif
Nixon
Wiggins
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McClory
Congress
George E. Danielson
D-Calif
Danielson
Wiley Mayne
Browa
Trent Lott
Mann
Democrats
Edward Hutchinson
Michigan
House
Senate
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Garner J. Cline
Judiciary Committee
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
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D-Mo
Harald P. Donohue
D-Mass
Donohue
Mass
Brooks
Tex
Kastenmei
Owens
Utah
Mezvinsky
Towa
Rodina
N.J
Railsback
Fish
Hogan, Md
Butler, Va
Cohen
Mayne
Froehlich
Wis
Let impeachment run McCall says to proceed
Oregon Governor Tom McCall advocates letting the impeachment process run its full course. He notes the nation should wait to see what it produces and that the long, grinding process may be the only path left to take.
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Elisberg
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Sarbanes
D-Md
FBI
Albuquerque
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