Jack Smith, the special counsel behind the criminal case - who has a reputation for winning trials against war criminals, mobsters, and corrupt police officers - alleges the former president's lies "fuelled" the deadly insurrection in 2021. The charges do not yet affect Trump from ...
Robert’s Rules explains the rules for how ex officio members serve on a board. For example, if an ex officio member loses the position that made them an ex officio member, their ex officio status ends. If that individual were a board member despite having ex officio status, they would c...
Bush Has Art, Clinton and Carter Have Their Causes, but What Did Other Ex-Presidents Do? (Posted 2014-04-08 00:26:21) ; Bush Has His Art, Clinton and Carter Have Their Activism; Other Presidents Find Their Lives after Leaving Office...
But after holding the highest office in the land, are presidents working because they have to—or because they want to? And what retirement benefits, if any, do former commanders-in-chief get? According to the Former Presidents Act, which was passed in 1958, ex-presidents are entitled to ...
Before Mr. Trump, only two presidents had been impeached — Andrew Johnson in 1868, and Bill Clinton in 1998. Neither was convicted. Richard Nixon resigned in 1974 after articles of impeachment were drafted, but before the House could vote on them. ...
In other countries, ex-presidents have served time In Italy and especially France, sending prominent political figures to jail is not uncommon. Some, like the late Berlusconi, managed to do time and regain the power to continue their political careers. ...
EnglishEspañolDeutschFrançaisItalianoالعربية中文简体PolskiPortuguêsNederlandsNorskΕλληνικήРусскийTürkçeאנגלית 9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook ...
Powell, speaking to reporters after Fed policymakers cut interest rates again, tried during his press conference to avoid the political fray. Still, he made clear that he’s not going anywhere. He declared that it’s “not permitted under the law” for presidents to remove members of the ind...
Current party rules do not permit Biden to pass them to another candidate. Politically, though, his endorsement is likely to be influential. What could happen at the convention? With Biden stepping aside, Democrats technically start with an open convention. But realistically, his endorsement pushes...
Do something about it. That was my mother. And also taught us never do anything half-assed. And that is a direct quote,” Harris said — prompting laughter and claps from the audience. After delivering a familiar stump speech over the last month, Harris unveiled new pieces of her story ...