Tracing Precedent
Tracing Precedent
Lauren Giella
Episode 3: Trump's Impeachment Tweet
8 minutes Posted Dec 6, 2019 at 1:23 am.
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On Monday, President Trump tweeted about using the Supreme Court to challenge the House Democrats' impeachment proceedings. This is not the first time he has invoked the high court over this matter. But can the SCOTUS do anything? What exactly is the SCOTUS' role in impeachment hearings? Find out on this week's episode. 

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Research information from Slate, The Hill, CNN, Oyzer and The New York Times

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