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Who has been expelled from Congress
May 3, 2022 14:47:51   #
Bevvy
 
Year Name Chamber Party State Reason Notes
1797 William Blount Senate Democratic-Republican Tennessee Expelled for treason and conspiracy to incite a r*******n of Creek and Cherokee to aid the British in conquering the Spanish territory of West Florida.
1861 James M. Mason Senate Democratic Virginia Expelled for supporting the Confederate r*******n in 1861 and 1862.
1861 Robert M. T. H****r Senate Democratic Virginia
1861 Thomas L. Clingman Senate Democratic North Carolina
1861 Thomas Bragg Senate Democratic North Carolina
1861 James Chesnut, Jr. Senate Democratic South Carolina
1861 Alfred O. P. Nicholson Senate Democratic Tennessee
1861 William K. Sebastian Senate Democratic Arkansas Posthumously reversed.
1861 Charles B. Mitchel Senate Democratic Arkansas
1861 John Hemphill Senate Democratic Texas
1861 Louis Wigfall Senate Democratic Texas
1861 John C. Breckinridge Senate Democratic Kentucky Former Vice President and 1860 p**********l candidate.
1862 Trusten Polk Senate Democratic Missouri
1862 Waldo P. Johnson Senate Democratic Missouri
1862 Jesse D. Bright Senate Democratic Indiana
1861 John Bullock Clark House Democratic Missouri
1861 John William Reid House Democratic Missouri
1861 Henry Cornelius Burnett House Democratic Kentucky
1980 Michael Myers House Democratic Pennsylvania Expelled after being convicted of bribery in connection with the Abs**m scandal.
2002 Jim Traficant House Democratic Ohio Expelled after he was convicted on ten counts including bribery, racketeering, and tax evasion.

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May 3, 2022 14:54:04   #
Bevvy
 
and these have been Excluded

Excluded representatives-elect
Year Representative-elect Party State Details
1899 Brigham Henry Roberts Democratic Utah Denied seat for his practice of polygamy.
1919 Victor L. Berger Socialist Wisconsin Denied seat on basis of opposition to World War I and conviction under the Espionage Act; the Supreme Court later overturned the conviction.
1920 Victor L. Berger Socialist Wisconsin After being denied a seat the first time, Wisconsin's 5th congressional district reelected Berger in a special e******n, though Congress again refused to seat Berger, leaving the seat open until 1921.
1967 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Democratic New York Mismanaging his committee's budget in previous Congress, excessive absenteeism, misuse of public funds.[21] Powell was reelected to the seat for one more term.

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May 3, 2022 15:00:39   #
BigMike Loc: yerington nv
 
Bevvy wrote:
Year Name Chamber Party State Reason Notes
1797 William Blount Senate Democratic-Republican Tennessee Expelled for treason and conspiracy to incite a r*******n of Creek and Cherokee to aid the British in conquering the Spanish territory of West Florida.
1861 James M. Mason Senate Democratic Virginia Expelled for supporting the Confederate r*******n in 1861 and 1862.
1861 Robert M. T. H****r Senate Democratic Virginia
1861 Thomas L. Clingman Senate Democratic North Carolina
1861 Thomas Bragg Senate Democratic North Carolina
1861 James Chesnut, Jr. Senate Democratic South Carolina
1861 Alfred O. P. Nicholson Senate Democratic Tennessee
1861 William K. Sebastian Senate Democratic Arkansas Posthumously reversed.
1861 Charles B. Mitchel Senate Democratic Arkansas
1861 John Hemphill Senate Democratic Texas
1861 Louis Wigfall Senate Democratic Texas
1861 John C. Breckinridge Senate Democratic Kentucky Former Vice President and 1860 p**********l candidate.
1862 Trusten Polk Senate Democratic Missouri
1862 Waldo P. Johnson Senate Democratic Missouri
1862 Jesse D. Bright Senate Democratic Indiana
1861 John Bullock Clark House Democratic Missouri
1861 John William Reid House Democratic Missouri
1861 Henry Cornelius Burnett House Democratic Kentucky
1980 Michael Myers House Democratic Pennsylvania Expelled after being convicted of bribery in connection with the Abs**m scandal.
2002 Jim Traficant House Democratic Ohio Expelled after he was convicted on ten counts including bribery, racketeering, and tax evasion.
Year Name Chamber Party State Reason Notes br 1797... (show quote)


Interesting!

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May 3, 2022 15:12:29   #
Marty 2020 Loc: Banana Republic of Kalifornia
 
Democrat is another word for Demonspawn!

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May 3, 2022 18:06:48   #
Smedley_buzkill
 
Bevvy wrote:
and these have been Excluded

Excluded representatives-elect
Year Representative-elect Party State Details
1899 Brigham Henry Roberts Democratic Utah Denied seat for his practice of polygamy.
1919 Victor L. Berger Socialist Wisconsin Denied seat on basis of opposition to World War I and conviction under the Espionage Act; the Supreme Court later overturned the conviction.
1920 Victor L. Berger Socialist Wisconsin After being denied a seat the first time, Wisconsin's 5th congressional district reelected Berger in a special e******n, though Congress again refused to seat Berger, leaving the seat open until 1921.
1967 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Democratic New York Mismanaging his committee's budget in previous Congress, excessive absenteeism, misuse of public funds.[21] Powell was reelected to the seat for one more term.
and these have been Excluded br br Excluded repr... (show quote)


I notice something missing from these malefactors. I think it begins with an "R".

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May 4, 2022 14:59:45   #
MidnightRider
 
Marty 2020 wrote:
Democrat is another word for Demonspawn!


I have some other words but not for public consumption.

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May 4, 2022 15:18:39   #
Marty 2020 Loc: Banana Republic of Kalifornia
 
MidnightRider wrote:
I have some other words but not for public consumption.


😂😂😂

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