>>>I was very disappointed in the way the Republicans went about all that. I thought they should have impeached the miserable wretch.
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>>They did, but failed to convict him in the Senate.
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>>Tamar
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>Yeah, I figured you'd be the one to catch that. I thought about it right after I hit SEND. Since we're being technical (that is supposed to be what we do, I guess), would it be "convict" or oust?

Convict. An impeachment is essentially an indictment and the person impeached is tried in the Senate.

Tamar