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Board Politics & Society
Re: 2020 Democrats
by
Gyfts
on 01/01/2020, 08:50:06 UTC
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High crime and misdemeanors is the text that's used in the constitution but that doesn't necessarily exclude impeachment for something that isn't a crime. ...

I kind of think that "High crimes" referred to crimes, don't you?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_crimes_and_misdemeanors

Not necessarily. You can be impeached without violating an actual criminal statute.