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American Bar Association Legal Fact Check Explores History, Law of Impeachment
October 04, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release:

The American Bar Association has posted a new ABA Legal Fact Check that explores the history and law of congressional impeachments.

Nearly a half century ago, then-U.S. Rep. Gerald Ford of Michigan offered this blunt assessment of what it takes to impeach a sitting federal official during his 1970 attempt to impeach U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas. "An impeachable of . . .

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