On the recordFebruary 7, 2021
If you`re not going to impeach and convict a president for doing that, it`s not clear to me why you even have that clause in the Constitution.
Ted Lieu: “If you`re not going to impeach and convict a president for doing that, it`s not clear to me why you even have that…”
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Ted Lieu argues that failing to impeach a president for inciting insurrection undermines the constitutional provision for impeachment.
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