Cambridge MA Passed Impeachment Resolution - in 2006

Resolved in the Cambridge City Council:

WHEREAS: President George W. Bush knowingly misled Congress and the American people into an illegal preemptive war against Iraq, costing its citizens billions of tax dollars and countless American and Iraqi lives; and

WHEREAS: President Bush has admitted to conducting warrantless wiretaps in direct violation of the laws of the Congress of the United States; and

WHEREAS: The above actions constitute High Crimes and Misdemeanors and thus are impeachable offenses under Article II Section 4 of the United States Constitution; now therefore be it

RESOLVED: That the City Council go on record in support of H.R. 636 to censure and possibly impeach President George W. Bush; and be it further

RESOLVED: That the City Clerk forward a suitably engrossed copy of this order to the Massachusetts legislative delegation to the United States Congress on behalf of the entire Cambridge City Council.

--In City Council April 24, 2006. Adopted by the affirmative vote of seven members. One member opposed.