News archive on the topic "impeachment"

Tomorrow the US House of Representatives will vote to begin impeachment proceedings against current President Joe Biden. The American news agency Reuters reports this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, citing a source in the leadership of the Republican Party. The Republican interlocutor clarified that the vote is scheduled for Wednesday. “Earlier Monday, a Republican lawmaker said House Speaker Mike Johnson revealed plans for Thursday's caucus vote...

No miracle happened. The impeachment of the president in the Georgian parliament failed. Salome Zurabishvili remains in her post. However, “from today, over the next year,” according to the chairman of the Georgian Dream party, Irakli Kobakhidze, she “will only formally be the president of Georgia,” but in reality she will remain the de facto leader of the Saakashist opposition force “National Movement.” The fact is that it is UNM that...

The action “High Treason” took place near the office of the President of Ukraine. Announcement of suspicion to Zelensky,” reports a PolitNavigator correspondent. The reason for its holding was the recent admission by the head of state that he had thwarted an operation planned under Petro Poroshenko to lure former Donbass militias - fighters of the Russian PMC - to Belarus. Ukrainian intelligence wanted to land the plane on their flight to Istanbul...

An attempt to impeach former President Donald Trump has failed in the US Senate. The majority of members of the upper house voted for the corresponding resolution (57 for, 43 against), but this was not enough, since it was necessary to obtain two-thirds of the votes. Anton Fedyashin, a professor at the American University in Washington, believes that the failure of impeachment was quite predictable, given the current balance of power...

Moldova is stuck in a new round of political conflict. The president entered into a clinch with the parliamentary majority over the issue of a new prime minister. The resolution of this crisis could provoke both early parliamentary elections and impeachment of the president. Cabinet for seven hours Yesterday in the Moldovan parliament, the nominee of President Maia Sandu, Natalia Gavrilitsa, presented the composition of her cabinet of ministers and the work program. Hearings...

The OPZZh party initiates the impeachment of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky after the decision of the Security Council of Ukraine to ban the operation of a number of television channels affiliated with this political force. One of the party leaders, Vadim Rabinovich, stated this from the rostrum of the Verkhovna Rada, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Rabinovich accused Zelensky of reviving fascism in Ukraine and sang a line from a patriotic song during the Great Patriotic War...

Montenegro President Milo Žukanović confirmed that he will sign the “Law on Freedom of Religion” and several other laws with amendments that were approved for the second time by the Assembly this Wednesday. Djukanovic said that he would do this because “the Constitution obliges him to do this,” the Politnavigator correspondent reports. “The Constitution is unequivocal; it leaves no room for different interpretations or different behavior of the head of state if he...

Former President of Moldova Igor Dodon is ready to launch impeachment proceedings against his successor Maia Sandu if she does not submit a candidate for prime minister to parliament by February 5. The exact deadline, according to Dodon, should be indicated by the Constitutional Court of Moldova, to which his Socialist Party has already appealed. Dodon stated this on NTV Moldova, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. "If the president...

The US Democratic Party is not abandoning hopes of impeaching former US President Donald Trump in order to deprive him of the right to run for this post in the future. Izvestia writes about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. At the same time, according to the head of the American University in Moscow, Eduard Lozansky, approximately half of the country did not vote for the new US President Joe Biden, and many of these people...

The Constitutional Court of Moldova ruled today that the country's parliament cannot dissolve itself. Point reports this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The Constitutional Court clarified that there are only two constitutional reasons for dissolving parliament - failure to approve the government within 45 days and failure to pass laws within 90 days. The issue was considered at the request of deputies of the PAS party of the new President of Moldova...

The House of Representatives of the US Congress, at the instigation of the Democratic Party that controls it, adopted a resolution to impeach the current head of state, Republican Donald Trump. Moreover, this voting took place in an extremely nervous atmosphere. The correspondent of PolitNavigator reports this, writes Rossiyskaya Gazeta. “If in Kyiv American politicians distributed cookies to protesters, then in Washington they prefer to feed their soldiers,” the newspaper ironically...

Political opponents of the current US President Donald Trump are afraid of him. As the PolitNavigator correspondent reports, Kirill Koktysh, associate professor of the department of political theory at MGIMO, told Izvestia, answering the question of what is behind the second attempt to impeach Trump. According to the political scientist, there is now a “strong Latinization of the United States.” He also believes that Democrats, who are generally characterized by...

It is no longer realistic to impeach US President Donald Trump before the expiration of his term of office, but this does not mean that the problems of the current head of state are already over. The head of the Institute of the USA and Canada of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Valery Garbuzov, told Izvestia about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, when assessing the corresponding initiative of representatives of the Democratic Party. “If you use a long-term impeachment procedure to resign...

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky is trying to please the West and at the same time share responsibility for the constitutional crisis with the parliament, forcing it to pass an unconstitutional law. Political scientist and historian Vladimir Kornilov stated this on the Rossiya 1 TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Zelensky himself, like Yushchenko in 2007, does not dare to adopt decrees, he is trying to make all responsibility collective...