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trealira
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Whistleblower details how DOGE may have taken sens...
The House of Representatives just needs a majority vote to approve the articles of impeachment, but to convict, the Senate requires a two-thirds vote. That's what I meant by a supermajority. My bad for the miscommunication.
cmurf
3 months ago
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The Senate needs 2/3rds of those
present
. It is not 2/3rds of the membership. They have to appear if they want to protect him.
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