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Poetic Justice....
> >
> > >
> > >>A quote during the infamous Watergate scandal: >
> > >
> > >>"Yes, the president should resign.  He has lied to the American
> > >people, time and time again, and betrayed their trust.  He is no
> > >longer an effective leader.  Since he has admitted guilt, there is
no
> > >reason to
> > >>put the American people through an impeachment.  He will serve
> > >absolutely no purpose in finishing out his term; the only possible
> > >solution is for the president to save some dignity and resign."  -
> > >>
> > >>                    William Jefferson Clinton, 1974.
-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Chehovin <GalacticFXInternational@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: RealTraders <RealTraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Omega User Group
<omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thursday, September 17, 1998 4:48 AM
Subject: Historical Impeachment Facts


>The House of Representatives has issued articles of impeachment 15 times.
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>The Senate has gone to trial on 14 of the 15 articles of impeachment.
>
>The Senate convicted 7 out of 14 in impeachment trials.
>
>Here is the breakdown of those in which articles of impeachment were
issued:
>
>12 Judges ( Who would have known this? )
>1 Senator
>1 Secretary of War
>1 President   (Andrew Johnson not Richard Nixon)
>
>P.S. Former President Nixon resigned after the House adopted articles of
>impeachment. The Senate never put the President on trial.
>
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