Impeachment trial paths debated by senators and scholars
Law scholars and lawmakers weigh options as impeachment moves stall. Proposals range from dismissing charges to pushing a formal trial in the Senate chaired by Chief Justice Rehnquist. The dispute centers on timing, rules, and who must act as managers for a Clinton indictment.
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Kansans back impeachment amid Livingston scandal fallout
Kansas Republicans in Congress vote to impeach while incoming House speaker Livingston resigns over marital infidelity. Rep. Todd Tiahrt and Reps. Jerry Moran Jim Ryan and Vince Snowbarger support impeachment. Sen. Pat Roberts observes quietly as lawmakers react to rapid political upheaval.
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