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MineralMan

(151,335 posts) Tue Apr 7, 2026, 11:44 AM Yesterday

We need just 17 Republican Senators and a handful of House members. [View all]

That's all. If we had those on our side, we could impeach Trump today and convict him tomorrow and remove him from office. Simple.

That's all we need.

We do not have that, however. And that's a freaking pity!

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We need just 17 Republican Senators and a handful of House members. [View all] MineralMan Yesterday OP

Which column do you have Fetterman in? leftstreet Yesterday #1

You would have to ask him. MineralMan Yesterday #2

17? isn't it 20? Jersey Devil Yesterday #3

Ah, you're right, of course. MineralMan Yesterday #7

There are not enough Republican Senators that would vote to convict and remove from office, period DFW Yesterday #4

You might be right. MineralMan Yesterday #8

Texas does not, of course. DFW 23 hrs ago #9

The handful of House Republicans is do-able. Wednesdays Yesterday #5

Unfortunately, "just" is doing a heavy lift here 0rganism Yesterday #6