In light of the last year of impeachment-palooza and the possibility of NY's governor facing it soon, too, I thought it would be helpful to discuss the origins of the mechanism at the federal level and how we understand it has, unfortunately, changed over time.

Suggested readings:

<ul><li><a href='https://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/document/constitution-of-the-united-states/'>U.S. Constitution</a> - look at Art. II, Sec. 4.</li>

<li><a href='https://www.dos.ny.gov/info/constitution/article_6_judiciary.html'>NY State Constitution, Art. VI, the Judiciary</a></li>

</ul>

In light of the last year of impeachment-palooza and the possibility of NY's governor facing it soon, too, I thought it would be helpful to discuss the origins of the mechanism at the federal level and how we understand it has, unfortunately, changed over time. Suggested readings: U.S. Constitution - look at Art. II, Sec. 4. NY State Constitution, Art. VI, the Judiciary

In light of the last year of impeachment-palooza and the possibility of NY's governor facing it soon, too, I thought it would be helpful to discuss the origins of the mechanism at the federal level and how we understand it has, unfortunately, changed over time.

Suggested readings:

<ul><li><a href="https://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/document/constitution-of-the-united-states/" rel="noopener noreferrer">U.S. Constitution</a> - look at Art. II, Sec. 4.</li>

<li><a href="https://www.dos.ny.gov/info/constitution/article_6_judiciary.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">NY State Constitution, Art. VI, the Judiciary</a></li>

</ul>

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