Impeachment

Democracy, liberty, and states of emergency: Five lessons from South Korea - opinion

In South Korea, the combination of broad and determined public involvement with functioning institutions that are still democratic seems to be effective and successful at keeping democracy afloat. 

SOUTH KOREAN President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers an address to the nation from the Presidential Office in Seoul last Thursday.
 Eugene Vindman, Democratic candidate for Virginia's 7th Congressional District, attends a news conference to urge the House to pass the Senate National Security Aid Package, which includes aid to Ukraine, on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.

Eugene Vindman, a Jewish immigrant, wins primary in Virginia

 US President Joe Biden looks on during his visit at the Chavis Community Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, US, March 26, 2024.

US House sends impeachment of Biden border official to Senate

 Gideon Sa'ar

Tensions in National Unity after Gantz's absence from Cassif impeachment vote


MK Ofer Cassif avoids impeachment in political drama, vote splits coalition and opposition

85 voted in favor, five less than the required amount.

 MK Ofer Cassif attends a House committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem on January 30, 2024

In 2nd attempt, US House votes to impeach Jewish Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas

The impeachment of Mayorkas, who is Jewish, passed Tuesday on party lines by a vote of 214-213, with three Republicans breaking ranks.

Alejandro Mayorkas, US Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security gestures as he speaks during the annual Cyberweek conference at Tel Aviv University, Israel June 20, 2016.

Republicans are holding the US gov't hostage - opinion

House Republicans are holding the government hostage, refusing to budge unless the ultra-conservative wing’s ever-changing demands are met.

 US HOUSE SPEAKER Kevin McCarthy walks through Statuary Hall in the Capitol Building in Washington.

Hunter Biden sues ex-Trump White House aide over laptop data

The lawsuit accuses Garrett Ziegler, a former aide to Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro, of violating California's computer fraud and data access laws, and demands a jury trial.

 Hunter Biden, son of US President Joe Biden, departs federal court after a plea hearing on two misdemeanor charges of willfully failing to pay income taxes in Wilmington, Delaware, US July 26, 2023.

Top US House Republican McCarthy calls for Biden impeachment inquiry

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) wields the speaker's gavel as members of Congress gather on the House floor to attend U.S. President Joe Biden's State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, US, February 7, 2023.

Top US Republican McCarthy ponders Biden impeachment probe

Three committees in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives are investigating unproven allegations of financial misconduct by Biden and his son Hunter Biden.

 Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy talks to reporters about the debt ceiling after the departure of White House negotiators, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., May 23, 2023

Hunter Biden probe leads GOP to threaten A-G with impeachment

House Speaker McCarthy tweeted on Sunday that US Attorney David Weiss must answer questions about whistleblower allegations that the Justice Department intervened in the case to protect Biden's son.

 US PRESIDENT Joe Biden and his son Hunter board Air Force One as they depart for Charleston, South Carolina, from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, last month.

Netanyahu impeachment not on the table, Israel's A-G says

"Contrary to what was claimed in the media, I did not hold discussions regarding the impeachment of the prime minister," said Baharav-Miara.

 (L-R) Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

AG pondering declaring Netanyahu unfit as PM due to conflicts of interest

A conflict of interest arrangement prohibits Netanyahu from being involved in legislation that has an impact on the proceedings against him.

 Then-opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu seen entering a vehicle on August 29, 2022

Expectations are low for the congressional mid-term elections - opinion

If the Republicans take back power in the congressional mid-term elections, they promise to impeach President Biden whether justified or not.

 REP. ADAM SCHIFF’S sin: He led the first Trump impeachment.

On This Day: Donald Trump acquitted in second impeachment trial 1 year ago

The impeachment sought to hold Trump responsible for the Capitol insurrection, when his supporters on January 6, 2021 stormed the US Capitol.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally on the eve of the U.S. mid-term elections