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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Ohio Lawmakers Release Articles of Impeachment Against Governor Mike DeWine

UPDATED 12:05 pm

On the morning of Monday August 24, members of the Ohio House of Representatives released the draft of their articles of impeachment exhibiting charges levied against Ohio Governor Mike DeWine (R).

Representatives supporting the filing are John Becker (R-Union Township, Clermont County), Nino Vitale (R-Urbana), Candice Keller (R-Middletown), and Paul Zeltwanger (R-Mason).

The filing will be followed by impeachment proceedings in the House during which representatives will hear testimony regarding the alleged offenses.  The House would need a simple majority vote to impeach Governor DeWine to move the matter on to a trial in the Ohio Senate.

Article 2, Section 24 of the Ohio Constitution outlines who is liable to impeachment, and punishment:..........In an interview with The Ohio Star, Representative Nino Vitale echoed his comments from his morning Facebook announcement “articles of impeachment do not go far enough for me. While it’s a good step, Dictator DeWine needs to be charged and tried for crimes against humanity, in my opinion.”..............To Read More....

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