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Impeaching Charles R. Breyer, Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

USA119th CongressHRES-556| House 
| Updated: 6/27/2025
Randy Fine

Randy Fine

Republican Representative

Florida

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution proposes the impeachment of Charles R. Breyer , a Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, for alleged high crimes and misdemeanors. The core accusation, detailed in Article I, is abuse of power , asserting that Judge Breyer knowingly used his judicial position to advance political gain and interfere with the President's constitutional prerogatives. The resolution specifically alleges that Judge Breyer attempted to prevent President Trump from utilizing the National Guard for law enforcement in Los Angeles and required the President to disregard the Constitution regarding the National Guard's deployment. This conduct is described as jeopardizing national safety, overstepping judicial authority, and creating a constitutional crisis. Consequently, the resolution concludes that Judge Breyer should be removed from office for these actions.
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Jun 27, 2025
Submitted in House
Jun 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • June 27, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • June 27, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Impeaching Charles R. Breyer, Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

USA119th CongressHRES-556| House 
| Updated: 6/27/2025
This resolution proposes the impeachment of Charles R. Breyer , a Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, for alleged high crimes and misdemeanors. The core accusation, detailed in Article I, is abuse of power , asserting that Judge Breyer knowingly used his judicial position to advance political gain and interfere with the President's constitutional prerogatives. The resolution specifically alleges that Judge Breyer attempted to prevent President Trump from utilizing the National Guard for law enforcement in Los Angeles and required the President to disregard the Constitution regarding the National Guard's deployment. This conduct is described as jeopardizing national safety, overstepping judicial authority, and creating a constitutional crisis. Consequently, the resolution concludes that Judge Breyer should be removed from office for these actions.
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Timeline
Jun 27, 2025
Submitted in House
Jun 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • June 27, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • June 27, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Randy Fine

Randy Fine

Republican Representative

Florida

Judiciary Committee

Law

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted