1225 SCOTUS confirms the Senate impeachment trial is not legit !!! Justice Roberts declines to preside over the farce because it can only involve a sitting president. (www.washingtonexaminer.com) posted 82 days ago by AbsurdOpinion 82 days ago by AbsurdOpinion +1225 / -0 53 comments share 53 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (53) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 38 ▼ – AbsurdOpinion [S] 38 points 82 days ago +38 / -0 The reason doesn't matter honestly. Without the Chief Justice presiding, it's not an impeachment trial. It wouldn't matter which way the vote went, it would not have the force of law. permalink save report block reply ▲ 5 ▼ – Whoopies_tds 5 points 81 days ago +5 / -0 Hawaiian Judge and Emmett Sullivan to rule on this in 3...2...1... permalink parent save report block reply
The reason doesn't matter honestly. Without the Chief Justice presiding, it's not an impeachment trial. It wouldn't matter which way the vote went, it would not have the force of law.
Hawaiian Judge and Emmett Sullivan to rule on this in 3...2...1...