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Impeachment: Historical Context and Modern Implications
This chapter examines the enduring significance of the impeachment power within the American political system. The speaker discusses their new book, offering insights into its historical origins, legal interpretations, and the balance envisioned by the Founding Fathers. Emphasizing the need for careful application of this power, the chapter critiques Congress's recent approaches while unpacking the complexities of the term 'high crimes and misdemeanors.'