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US HRes174
US HRes174Impeaching Amir Hatem Mahdy Ali, a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
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Introduced
02/27/2025
02/27/2025
In Committee
02/27/2025
02/27/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
Impeaching Amir Hatem Mahdy Ali, a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
AI Summary
This resolution seeks to impeach Amir Hatem Mahdy Ali, a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, for high crimes and misdemeanors. The resolution argues that Judge Ali engaged in conduct incompatible with his judicial responsibilities by issuing a temporary restraining order against an executive order pausing certain funds, which the resolution claims improperly marginalized the President's Article II authority to conduct foreign policy. Specifically, the resolution criticizes Judge Ali for mandating immediate disbursement of funds without considering potential risks, referencing a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report highlighting past issues with USAID funding, including potential support for terrorism. The resolution contends that by issuing the order without proper consideration of foreign policy implications and potential harm to American interests, Judge Ali demonstrated a lack of intellectual honesty and basic judicial integrity. As a result, the resolution argues that Judge Ali is unfit to hold the office of Federal judge and should be removed from his position through the impeachment process.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 02/27/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/174/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hres174/BILLS-119hres174ih.pdf |
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