Trump's War on the Constitution

Originally published at: Trump’s War on the Constitution - TPM – Talking Points Memo

It’s a cliche and more or less true that the constitution’s “high crimes and misdemeanors” langauge can mean whatever Congress wants it to mean. That is not only because in this area Congress’s decision-making is certainly un-reviewable. It is because the constitution writers were intentionally expansive in their definition. They were most focused not on…

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