Executive Office of the President

Joe Biden

President

High Crimes and Misdemeanors

You keep hearing, "Impeachment--it's a constitutional crisis, a constitutional crisis." Well, I don't really understand that. It's provided for right there in the Constitution, and the last thing the framers were worried about was... Read more

You keep hearing, "Impeachment--it's a constitutional crisis, a constitutional crisis." Well, I don't really understand that. It's provided for right there in the Constitution, and the last thing the framers were worried about was weakening the president's power too much. They had just fought a revolution to throw offa king, which is why, in the months they discussed the impeachment clause-- It's funny, when you look back at it now, they discuss it almost exclusively in terms of impeaching the president. Read less

New York, NY ( Federal)

June 29, 2019

Submitted by: anncoulter