On Thursday evening, State Consultant John Andrews (R-Paris) filed a request with the Maine Revisor’s Workplace for a Joint Order to question Secretary of State Shenna Bellows.
This transfer comes after Bellows issued a ruling relating to former President Donald J. Trump’s eligibility for Maine’s poll within the 2024 Presidential Major, which is an outrageous abuse of energy and an unconstitutional energy seize.
Consultant Andrews invoked his “constitutional proper beneath Article IV: Half 1st: Part 8 ‘Energy of impeachment. The Home of Representatives shall have the only energy of impeachment,’” as said in his official letter.
Consultant Andrews is a member of the Veterans and Authorized Affairs Committee, which oversees elections and the Workplace of the Secretary of State.
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“I want to file a Joint Order, or whichever is the correct parliamentary mechanism beneath Mason’s Guidelines, to question Secretary of State Shenna Bellows,” Andrews mentioned in a statement.
“I want to impeach Secretary Bellows on the grounds that she is barring an American citizen and forty fifth President of america, who’s convicted of no crime or impeachment, their proper to seem on a Maine Republican Major poll.”
Andrews continued, “Donald J. Trump has met all {qualifications} for the March 2024 Republican Presidential Major. He must be allowed on the poll. That is uncooked partisanship and has no place within the workplaces of our state’s Constitutional Officers.”
Moreover, Consultant Andrews took to his social media account, emphasizing his view of the scenario: “That is hyper-partisanship on full show. A Secretary of State APPOINTED by legislative Democrats bans President Trump from the 2024 poll in order that she will be able to jockey for place within the 2026 Democrat Major for Governor. Banana Republic isn’t only a retailer on the mall.”
Steven Cheung, Trump’s marketing campaign spokesman, issued a fiery assertion condemning the motion as a partisan effort to sway the upcoming election.
“The Maine Secretary of State is a former ACLU legal professional, a virulent leftist and a hyper-partisan Biden-supporting Democrat who has determined to intervene within the presidential election on behalf of Crooked Joe Biden.
“We’re witnessing, in real-time, the tried theft of an election and the disenfranchisement of the American voter. Democrats in blue states are recklessly and unconstitutionally suspending the civil rights of the American voters by making an attempt to summarily take away President Trump’s identify from the poll. Make no mistake, these partisan election interference efforts are a hostile assault on American democracy.”
In 2014, Shenna Bellows made a bid for a Senate seat however misplaced huge time in opposition to Susan Collins. This is identical one that made the choice to take away Donald Trump from the 2024 poll.
That is additionally the identical lady who tweeted, “The basic proper of any American citizen to vote freely, pretty and to have their vote counted is the premise of our democracy. The Structure and the Invoice of Rights should not values to be compromised away. #FreedomToVoteAct”
The basic proper of any American citizen to vote freely, pretty and to have their vote counted is the premise of our democracy. The Structure and the Invoice of Rights should not values to be compromised away. #FreedomToVoteAct
— Shenna Bellows (@shennabellows) January 5, 2022