Yes, our founders were so wise. What they said -- and this is George Mason and others in Philadelphia -- is, we need an impeachment mechanism that does two things, one, takes someone out, removes them from office, but, number two, sometimes, we're going to want to disqualify them, a lifetime ban on future officeholding.
Discussing the impeachment mechanism and its implications for disqualifying Trump from future officeholding.
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