# Impeachment Question

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/impeachment-question/845070>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [December 19, 2019, 5:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/impeachment-question/845070 "2019-12-19T05:33:54Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 19, 2019, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/impeachment-question/845070/8 "2019-12-19T12:36:03Z")

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**Moderator Note**

> [@TonySinclair](#):
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> Nope, completely hypothetical. Any resemblance is coincidental.

A little too coincidental for me to believe that.

In any event, the OP asks about the law, not about the specific situation that inspired the question. Since this is in GQ, please restrict responses to factual answers regarding the law, as has been done so far. What might be done in reality as a matter of politics and interpersonal interactions is a topic for another forum.

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