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Ohio Lawmakers Push To Impeach Gov. DeWine Over Lockdown Orders, ‘Meddling’ In Presidential Primary

Tim Pearce
Ohio Lawmakers Push To Impeach Gov. DeWine Over Lockdown Orders, ‘Meddling’ In Presidential Primary
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Four Ohio GOP lawmakers are leading an effort to impeach Republican Gov. Mike DeWine over his alleged “abuse of power” during the coronavirus pandemic.

State Rep. John Becker introduced 12 articles of impeachment against DeWine on Monday. Becker was joined by state Reps. Candice Keller, Nino Vitale, and Paul Zeltwanger, according to Ohio’s 19 News. Becker also accused DeWine of “meddling” in the presidential primary and harassing people with strict regulations, especially business owners.

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