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In the tale of 5 presidential impeachments, how will the latest one stack up?
NPR ^ | 09/18/2023 | Tamara Keith

Posted on 09/18/2023 12:37:03 PM PDT by ChicagoConservative27

When Republicans took power in the House of Representatives, they began trying to find evidence to make the case that President Biden had profited from the business dealings of his son, Hunter Biden.

They have not found that evidence, and struggled to bring public focus to their investigation – that is, until this week, when it was given the imprimatur of impeachment.

But this impeachment case is different – both in substance and in process – than the ones that loom large over the legacies of former presidents like Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton and Donald Trump.

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To: dvwjr

Did President Andrew Johnson really break the Law?


Yes

Laws get repealed decades after the fact all the time.

Do you think the current laws being different from earlier laws on all sorts of issues makes convictions under earlier laws invalid?


21 posted on 09/19/2023 3:08:12 AM PDT by ChronicMA
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