Editorial: Pelosi's impeachment probe of Trump provokes a grave national argument
by Chicago Tribune
Sep 25, 2019
3 minutes
Next to declaring war, Congress may have no duty more consequential than deciding whether to impeach a president.
Twice in the history of America, members of the U.S. House of Representatives have accused a president of high crimes and misdemeanors and sought to remove the nation's elected leader from office. In both cases - Andrew Johnson in 1868 and Bill Clinton in 1998 - the Senate then did not convict.
On Tuesday, House
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