25 And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?
While the House decides whether to charge a president with wrong doing, it's up to the Senate to decide whether or not to convict and remove the leader from office.
The day after the conviction however, the state prosecutor stunned observers by requesting that Navalny be freed on bail so he could continue campaigning for mayor of Moscow.