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Looking back: The Supreme Court decision that ended Nixon’s presidency

by NCC Staff

It was on this day in 1974 that the U.S. Supreme Court dealt a fatal blow to President Richard Nixon’s presidency, in a decision…

Looking back: The Supreme Court decision that ended Nixon’s presidency
10 fascinating facts about Watergate

by NCC Staff

On June 17, 1972, police caught five men breaking into the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate complex in…

10 fascinating facts about Watergate
The man whose impeachment vote saved Andrew Johnson

by NCC Staff

After being impeached, President Andrew Johnson survived his 1868 Senate trial by just one vote. And to this day, how that vote…

The man whose impeachment vote saved Andrew Johnson
Battle for the Constitution: Week of January 25th, 2021 Roundup

by NCC Staff

Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…

Battle for the Constitution: Week of January 25th, 2021 Roundup
The Second Trump Impeachment: What Happens Next?

by Scott Bomboy

The House of Representatives adopted an article of impeachment against President Donald J. Trump on Wednesday, setting in motion a…

The Second Trump Impeachment: What Happens Next?
Can President Trump be impeached after he leaves office?

by Scott Bomboy

The expected impeachment proceedings on Wednesday against President Donald J. Trump will surface one of the Constitution’s most…

Can President Trump be impeached after he leaves office?
To Try an Impeachment, Part I: The Basics

by Robert Black

Now that the House of Representatives has impeached President Donald J. Trump for alleged high crimes and misdemeanors,…

To Try an Impeachment, Part I: The Basics
House votes to impeach President Trump; what happens next?

by NCC Staff

The House of Representatives adopted two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Wednesday evening, setting in…

House votes to impeach President Trump; what happens next?
House Democrats unveil articles of impeachment

by Robert Black

The House Judiciary Committee has introduced a resolution proposing two articles of impeachment against President Donald J. Trump.…

House Democrats unveil articles of impeachment
The presidency, impeachment and an enduring dilemma

by Lyle Denniston

From the debates of the Founders in Philadelphia in 1787 to today’s congressional impeachment inquiry aimed at President Donald…

The presidency, impeachment and an enduring dilemma
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