Trump v. United States
5-4
Interpreting the Constitution on Impeachment and Bribery
The Constitution allows the President to be removed for bribery and then tried criminally for bribery. However, according to the interpretation presented, the official act involved in bribery cannot be prosecuted or entered as evidence in a criminal trial. This interpretation is considered inconsistent and illogical, as it deviates from the clear language and meaning of the Constitution regarding the impeachment clause and bribery as high crimes.
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