The history of how judges and others get appointed to federal positions, and the politcal jockeying that has always accompanied the process.
"As President Trump and Congressional Democrats battle over the findings of the Mueller report, talk of impeachment is in the air. But what are the grounds for impeaching a sitting president? Who is subject to impeachment? Is impeachment effective as a safeguard against presiden…
Impeachment is an inherently political process designed to expose and remedy political crimes--serious breaches of duty or injuries to the Republic. For this third edition, [the author] updates the book to cover cases since President Clinton, as well as recent scholarly debates.…
"As President Trump and Congressional Democrats battle over the findings of the Mueller report, talk of impeachment is in the air. But what are the grounds for impeaching a sitting president? Who is subject to impeachment? Is impeachment effective as a safeguard against presiden…