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as in to accuse
to make a claim of wrongdoing against
the company's president has been impeached by the Securities and Exchange Commission
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as in to challenge
to demand proof of the truth or rightness of
questionable methodology that should cause us to impeach the findings of this survey on obesity
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The challenge to that is that no president impeached in the House has ever been convicted in the Senate, including Trump, who was acquitted twice in two Senate impeachment trials, despite majorities of the Senate voting to convict him.
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Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
Parliament overturned the declaration within hours in a unanimous vote and impeached Yoon on Dec. 14, accusing him of rebellion.
—Bradford Betz, Fox News, 3 Jan. 2025
After days of public outrage, the National Assembly voted to impeach Yoon on Dec. 14.
—Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Jan. 2025
This was the first time South Korea had impeached an interim leader.
—Jin Yu Young, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
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Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
Parliament overturned the declaration within hours in a unanimous vote and impeached Yoon on Dec. 14, accusing him of rebellion.
—Bradford Betz, Fox News, 3 Jan. 2025
After days of public outrage, the National Assembly voted to impeach Yoon on Dec. 14.
—Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Jan. 2025
This was the first time South Korea had impeached an interim leader.
—Jin Yu Young, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
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But online, many are pointing the finger at billionaire art collectors Lynda and Stewart Resnick, accusing them of hoarding the state’s water supply.The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 15 Jan. 2025
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Critics have accused the administration of opening up the border to undocumented migrants.Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
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And the new rules will almost certainly be challenged in court.Noam N. Levey, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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While its scientific basis has been challenged, community members compare some of his teachings to modern health practices that may have benefits, such as intermittent fasting or vegetarianism.Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
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Smith's report is expected to provide the most detailed explanation yet about what evidence the special counsel uncovered during its two-year investigation and why the Justice Department decided to indict Trump in two cases: for charges of election interference and mishandling classified documents.Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
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Smith went on to indict Trump on 44 total felony counts between the two criminal cases, marking the first time a sitting or former president had ever been indicted on federal charges.Alison Durkee, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Senate Committees are set to question six of Donald Trump’s top appointees over their priorities and positions on issues of war, spycraft, electric cars and more.Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
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Williams’ health struggles first came to light in 2017, when a fainting spell in the middle of a live broadcast caused many to begin questioning her health.Claire Franken, TVLine, 16 Jan. 2025
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The Justice Department’s efforts to investigate and prosecute rioters — the largest such probe in U.S. history — have yielded charges against more than 1,580 defendants and convictions for about 1,270 of them.Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2025
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The Justice Department also said Young has called for retribution against jurors, judges and law enforcement officers involved in prosecuting the Jan. 6 defendants, all of whom are in the Washington area.Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025
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Several insurers analyzed by Weiss disputed his findings, noting that many claims are closed without payment either because the damage was less than the policies’ deductibles, or was not covered by the policy.Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
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However, that interpretation is disputed by Republicans.Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 15 Jan. 2025
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