{"id":8174,"date":"2017-02-01T03:46:43","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T09:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=8174"},"modified":"2017-05-28T17:51:39","modified_gmt":"2017-05-28T23:51:39","slug":"congressman-trump-impeached-if-oversteps-on-travel-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2017\/02\/congressman-trump-impeached-if-oversteps-on-travel-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"Congressman: Trump Impeached If Oversteps On Travel Ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style='float: left; margin: 0px 15px 15px 0px; width: 250px;' src=\"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/ifptrump33.jpg\" width=\"200\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"12\" \/><b>BuzzFeed<\/b> &#8211; Rep. Joaquin Castro warned Tuesday that if the White House has ordered the US Customs and Border Protection Agency to ignore judicial stays against the controversial refugee travel ban, Congress must begin the process of formally censuring \u2014 and potentially impeaching \u2014 President Donald Trump.<br \/>\nIn an interview with BuzzFeed News, the Texas Democrat also joined other Democrats including Senate Assistant Minority Leader Dick Durbin in calling for Congress to \u201cinvestigate whether President Trump intentionally exceeded his constitutional authority.\u201d They argue that if he has, Congress must take steps to censure or ultimately impeach Trump, warning the country risks essentially becoming a \u201cmilitary junta.\u201d<br \/>\nCBP spokesperson Gillian Christensen denied the agency was directed to ignore court orders halting enforcement of the executive order.<br \/>\n\u201cCBP officers are not detaining anyone. Green card holders who arrive in the U.S. have to go through secondary screening but that process is working smoothly and relatively quickly,\u201d Christensen said. \u201cFurthermore, visa holders who would be affected by the executive order are being denied boarding at their point of departure so they are not even making it into the U.S.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/johnstanton\/congressman-says-trump-could-be-impeached-if-he-overstepped?utm_term=.ipqLwavZy#.il2nd0O2e\">Continue Reading<\/a><br \/>\n#ImpeachTrump<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BuzzFeed &#8211; Rep. Joaquin Castro warned Tuesday that if the White House has ordered the US Customs and Border Protection Agency to ignore judicial stays against the controversial refugee travel ban, Congress must begin the process of formally censuring \u2014 and potentially impeaching \u2014 President Donald Trump. 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