Statement of Free Speech For People Regarding Impeachment Proceedings Posted on September 24, 2019 (June 18, 2020) Impeachment Free Speech For People, a national non-partisan non-profit organization that launched an impeachment campaign on the day of President Trump’s inauguration, welcomes House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s announcement reinvigorating the House Judiciary Committee’s impeachment inquiry. However, her plan leaves several key points unstated: Timing. As we and our partners wrote to Chairman Nadler in July andRead More
Testimony to Massachusetts legislature in support of a resolution calling for impeachment of President Trump Posted on September 24, 2019 (June 18, 2020) Impeachment The Massachusetts Legislature’s Joint Committee on Veterans and Foreign Affairs today heard testimony on a resolution supporting impeachment proceedings against President Donald J. Trump. The resolution, introduced in the state Senate by Sen. Jo Comerford in January, cites ten legal grounds for impeachment proceedings against Trump, including unconstitutional imprisonment of children and their families atRead More
Trump’s Ukraine scandal is an impeachable offense Posted on September 23, 2019 Impeachment The House impeachment inquiry must investigate the growing evidence that President Trump improperly pressured a foreign power to take action against Trump’s own domestic political opposition. According to reports, and confirmed by President Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, Trump pressured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate Vice President (and current presidential candidate) Joe Biden, forRead More
It’s Time for Speaker Pelosi to Give Her Full and Public Support to Impeachment Proceedings, A Statement from Ben Clements, Free Speech For People’s Board Chair Posted on September 21, 2019 (June 18, 2020) Impeachment In the face of allegations that Donald Trump is yet again seeking to secure a presidential election with unlawful schemes – this time apparently with extortion and bribery of foreign leaders — all Nancy Pelosi can muster is a rehash of her tired efforts to blame the Republicans. Perhaps she forgets that she leads theRead More
Massachusetts Joint Committee On Veterans And Foreign Affairs To Consider Trump Impeachment Resolution Posted on September 19, 2019 (May 27, 2020) Impeachment Committee members will hold a public hearing on Sen. Jo Comerford’s resolution to support an impeachment inquiry of President Trump, making it the first state to officially call for impeachment proceedings. BOSTON, MA — The Massachusetts Joint Committee on Veterans and Foreign Affairs will consider a resolution supporting impeachment proceedings against President Donald J. Trump.Read More
September 23rd: The People vs. Trump – A People’s Impeachment Hearing Posted on September 18, 2019 (June 12, 2020) Impeachment In August, Free Speech For People joined By the People to mobilize people across the country to demand Members of Congress support a full impeachment inquiry. Now, it’s time to show them how it’s done. On September 23rd, we are joining By the People in Washington, D.C. to demand impeachment with a “people’s hearing” onRead More
Watch: John Bonifaz Discusses Latest Impeachment Development on Rising Up With Sonali Posted on September 17, 2019 (June 18, 2020) Impeachment Free Speech For People President John Bonifaz joined Rising Up With Sonali to discuss the latest developments in the House’s impeachment inquiry of Donald Trump. On September 12, the House Judiciary Committee passed a resolution to formalize its ongoing impeachment inquiry and outline the terms of its investigation. The Committee, however, failed to disclose whenRead More
#ImpeachNow: New Development In The Case Against Kavanaugh Posted on September 16, 2019 (June 12, 2020) Impeachment In a heartwrenching story over the weekend, the New York Times revealed new details in Deborah Ramirez’s sexual misconduct allegation against Justice Brett Kavanaugh. In the article, journalists Robin Pogrebin and Kate Kelly reported that the FBI failed to interview any of the 25 witnesses named in the Deborah Ramirez case, ignoring her story duringRead More
Public Interest Groups Leading On Impeachment: House Majority Must Commit To Real Action On Impeachment By November Posted on September 12, 2019 (June 18, 2020) Impeachment Free Speech For People, By the People, CREDO Action, Courage Campaign, Democracy For America, Mainers for Accountable Leadership, and March for Truth released the following statement after the House Judiciary Committee’s vote to formalize its impeachment probe today: President Donald Trump is a direct and serious threat to our republic. On an almost daily basis,Read More
Read Ben Clements And Ron Fein’s Latest Article On The Ongoing Impeachment Investigation Posted on September 10, 2019 (June 18, 2020) Impeachment Read Ben Clements and Ron Fein’s latest article in Jurist. They argue that, months after the Mueller testimony, it’s time for Congress to broaden the scope of its investigation and set an early deadline for a vote on impeachment in the House of Representatives. “The Mueller Report describes a damning pattern of encouraging illegal foreignRead More