Alcee Hastings On Impeachment

Alcee hastings d fl one of only eight federal judges in american history to have been impeached convicted and removed from office joined the list of democrats in the house of representatives on tuesday calling for the impeachment of president trump.
Alcee hastings on impeachment. Conspiracy to solicit and accept money in return for unlawful influence in the performance of lawful government functions and for corruptly impeding due administration of justice. Being a participant on both sides of impeachment places him alone in american political history. Alcee hastings a judge of the us district court in a s. Some media reports from the 1980s described williams as hastings.
Alcee hastings trial and impeachment. Hastings is guilty of an impeachable offense warranting removal from office. Alcee hastings d fl is the second ranking democrat on the house rules committee which is setting the rules for the impeachment inquiry into president donald trump. Florida district was impeached on charges of perjury and conspiring to solicit a bribe.
Wherefore judge alcee l. Hastings himself was impeached and removed from office in 1989 one of only eight federal officials all of whom have been judges so be so relieved of their duties. Alcee hastings is helping advance the full house vote to impeach trump. From january 18 1983 until february 4 1983 judge hastings was a defendant in a criminal case in the united states district court for the southern district of florida.