Constitution Quote by Jessica Tarlov

“The framers of the Constitution created impeachment so that the president of the United States could be held accountable for misconduct. Sure, Trump doesn't like it. But he doesn't have the power to ignore the Constitution and follow only the parts of it that he likes.” quote by Jessica Tarlov — Download Open image

“The framers of the Constitution created impeachment so that the president of the United States could be held accountable for misconduct. Sure, Trump doesn't like it. But he doesn't have the power to ignore the Constitution and follow only the parts of it that he likes.”

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