Article II, Section 4 of the Constitution says, "The President, Vice President, and all Civil Officers of the United States,shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high crimes and Misdemeanors."

Explain what this means. What would your criteria be for impeachment?
What will be an ideal response?


An ideal response will:
1, Review the impeachment process.
2, Recount the history of impeachment (Andrew Johnson, Richard M. Nixon, and/or Bill Clinton).
3, Provide reflection on the quote.
4, Include criteria for what acts would warrant impeachment.

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