{"id":101860,"date":"2018-08-02T09:46:38","date_gmt":"2018-08-02T13:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=101860"},"modified":"2018-08-02T09:46:38","modified_gmt":"2018-08-02T13:46:38","slug":"rep-jordan-vows-to-call-vote-of-impeachment-against-rosenstein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=101860","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Jordan Vows to \u2018Call Vote Of Impeachment\u2019 Against Rosenstein"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Rep.-Jim-Jordan-R-OH-questions-FBI-Director-Christopher-Wray-and-Deputy-U.S.-Attorney-General-Rod-Rosenstein-during-a-House-Judiciary-Committee-hearing-e1530830627531.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-101861\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Rep.-Jim-Jordan-R-OH-questions-FBI-Director-Christopher-Wray-and-Deputy-U.S.-Attorney-General-Rod-Rosenstein-during-a-House-Judiciary-Committee-hearing-e1530830627531-1024x439.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Rep.-Jim-Jordan-R-OH-questions-FBI-Director-Christopher-Wray-and-Deputy-U.S.-Attorney-General-Rod-Rosenstein-during-a-House-Judiciary-Committee-hearing-e1530830627531-1024x439.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Rep.-Jim-Jordan-R-OH-questions-FBI-Director-Christopher-Wray-and-Deputy-U.S.-Attorney-General-Rod-Rosenstein-during-a-House-Judiciary-Committee-hearing-e1530830627531-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Rep.-Jim-Jordan-R-OH-questions-FBI-Director-Christopher-Wray-and-Deputy-U.S.-Attorney-General-Rod-Rosenstein-during-a-House-Judiciary-Committee-hearing-e1530830627531-768x330.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Rep.-Jim-Jordan-R-OH-questions-FBI-Director-Christopher-Wray-and-Deputy-U.S.-Attorney-General-Rod-Rosenstein-during-a-House-Judiciary-Committee-hearing-e1530830627531.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>JIM JORDAN: WE WILL \u2018CALL THE VOTE FOR THE IMPEACHMENT OF ROD ROSENSTEIN\u2019<\/h1>\n<p>Mike Brest<\/p>\n<p>Republican Rep. Jim Jordan stood by his efforts to impeach Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein during an interview Sunday with John Catsimatidis on \u201cThe Cats Roundtable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf they don\u2019t give us the documents, if they don\u2019t give us information that we as a separate and equal branch of government are entitled to have in order to get answers for the American people, then we will actually call the vote for the impeachment of Rod Rosenstein,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>Jordan, who\u2019s a member of the House Freedom Caucus, filed the articles of impeachment against Rosenstein with Rep. Mark Meadow and nine other Republicans on Wednesday. They have called for his impeachment for his unwillingness to cooperate with Congress in regards to his oversight of the special counsel\u2019s investigation into the president\u2019s campaign and whether or not they colluded with foreign entities.\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2018\/07\/25\/lawmakers-resolution-impeach-rosenstein\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(RELATED: GOP Lawmakers Introduce Articles Of Impeachment Against Rod Rosenstein)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe DOJ is keeping information from Congress. Enough is enough. It\u2019s time to hold Mr. Rosenstein accountable for blocking Congress\u2019s constitutional oversight role,\u201d Jordan said in the joint statement released about the move to impeach.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Trump&#39;s conservative allies in Congress just filed articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KqgLsLBESL\">pic.twitter.com\/KqgLsLBESL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jeremy Diamond (@JDiamond1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JDiamond1\/status\/1022256816703647744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 25, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week Jordan also made clear his intentions to run to be the next House speaker with Paul Ryan retiring in November.\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2018\/07\/29\/exclusive-jim-jordan-explains-his-bid-for-speaker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(RELATED: Exclusive: Jim Jordan Explains His Bid For Speaker)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some Republicans, including Speaker Ryan, have come out against their decision, as has Attorney General Jeff Sessions.<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2018\/07\/29\/jordan-firm-rosenstein-impeachment\/\">http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2018\/07\/29\/jordan-firm-rosenstein-impeachment\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=101860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=101860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=101860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=101860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}