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Author:   Frank O. Bowman III (University of Missouri, Columbia)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9781009400978

ISBN 10:   1009400975
Pages:   600
Publication Date:   30 November 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. British Impeachments (1376–1787); 2. American Impeachments Before 1787; 3. The Founders' Impeachment; 4. Impeaching Legislators & Lesser Executive Branch Officials; 5. Impeachment of Judges; 6. The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson; 7. The Fall of President Richard Nixon; 8. The Strange Case of William Jefferson Clinton; 9. How Donald J. Trump Became President; 10. The Mueller Investigation: Trump Avoids Impeachment for Russian Collusion and Obstruction of Justice; 11. Paths not taken to Trump impeachment – Emoluments and Self-Enrichment; 12. The Twenty-fifth Amendment Alternative; 13. Ukraine, a 'Perfect Call' & the Road to Trump's First Impeachment; 14. The House Impeaches Trump for Ukraine; 15. The First Senate Trial of Donald Trump; 16. The Verdict in the First Trump Impeachment and Its Lessons; The Senate Votes and Explains Itself; 17. Donald Trump's Second Impeachment, Trial, and Acquittal; 18. Conclusion; Appendix; Index.

Reviews

'Masterful: the best historical treatment of impeachment is now updated to explain topics of current importance, the Trump impeachments. A must read for those who care about our constitution and the history and future of impeachment.' Victoria Nourse, Ralph V. Whitworth Professor of Law, Georgetown Law Center 'A perceptive, historically-grounded and constitutionally fastidious guide to the people's ultimate check against a president who behaves like a king or a mob boss.' Jamie Raskin, (D-MD), Lead Impeachment Manager, Second Trump Impeachment

Author Information

Frank O. Bowman III is a distinguished scholar of constitutional and criminal law. His work on impeachment was cited by members of Congress and counsel for the President more than that of any other single author during the two impeachments of Donald Trump.

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