Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-04-27 21:48:43 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 16B5042A406FEA998B0839FBAA5A8DE8FCEB819CB9E4D141E0560B5A44E8D0C3
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Original Note:
Merrick Garland cannot remove a justice. Article I, Section 2 gives the House of Representatives "Sole Power of Impeachment". https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/constitution-transcript#1-2 Article I, Section 3 grants the Senate "the sole Power to try all Impeachments". https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/constitution-transcript#1-3 Article II, Section 4 states removal occurs after conviction. https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/constitution-transcript#2-4
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