Will Congress Impeach Hillary before the election???
Posted: Jul 5th, '16, 14:06
Sooo.....given that the FBI and Justice Department declining to go after Hillary, will the Congress take matters into it's own hands?
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Absolutely nothing stopping them.Impeachment After an Individual Leaves Office
It appears that federal officials who have resigned have nonetheless been thought to be susceptible to impeachment and a ban on holding future office.138 Secretary of War William W. Belknap resigned two hours before the House impeached him,139 but the Senate nevertheless conducted a trial in which Belknap was acquitted.140 However, during the trial, upon objection by Belknap’s counsel that the Senate lacked jurisdiction because Belknap was now a private citizen, the Senate voted in favor of jurisdiction.14