Slate Politics – Spoken Edition

The 1974 Playbook


Listen Later

As the specter of impeachment creeps into conversations about where President Donald Trump’s scandals may be heading, it’s worth recalling the specific “high crimes and misdemeanors” that ousted Richard Nixon from office in 1974. On July 27, the House Judiciary Committee approved, and voted to send the full House, three articles of impeachment, which charged Nixon with 15 separate acts of obstructing justice and abusing power.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Slate Politics – Spoken EditionBy Slate