119-hres-556119th Congress

Impeaching Charles R. Breyer, Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

Sponsored By: Representative Fine, Randy [R-FL-6]

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Summary

Impeach Senior Judge Charles R. Breyer for alleged abuse of power. This resolution would charge Judge Breyer with using his judicial office to seek political gain and to interfere with the President's authority. It presents two specific allegations: that he tried to stop President Trump from using the National Guard in Los Angeles, and that he required the President to ignore the Constitution to return the Guard to California's governor. The resolution directs an Article of Impeachment be exhibited to the Senate asking for removal from office.

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Impeachment of Judge Charles Breyer

This resolution would impeach Senior U.S. District Judge Charles R. Breyer for alleged high crimes and misdemeanors. It would state that he knowingly used his judicial office for political gain and interfered with the President's constitutional prerogatives. The resolution would cite two allegations about the National Guard in Los Angeles, including ordering the Guard returned to the Governor. If adopted by the House, it would exhibit one Article of Impeachment to the Senate for a trial and possible removal from office.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Fine, Randy [R-FL-6]

FL • R

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

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