Why did Thomas Jefferson want to impeach Justice Samuel Chase?
A) Chase was a violent, notorious drunk who was clearly unqualified to hold office.
B) Chase had committed treasonous acts that qualified as "high crimes and misdemeanors."
C) Chase frequently gave speeches from the bench denouncing Jefferson and his policies.
D) Chase had ruled against Jefferson's interests in the Marbury v. Madison case.
E) Chase was being used as a partisan tool by the Federalists.
C
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