The ‘Corrupt Purposes’ Impeachment

Why the House logic is a danger to all future Presidents. The Editorial Board, WSJ Jan. 22, 2020 6:50 pm ET Democratic House Impeachment Managers walk to the Senate Chamber on Day 2 of the Impeachment of President Donald Trump, Washington, D.C., Jan. 21. Photo: Douglas Christian/Zuma Press As House managers make their impeachment case, many Americans will dismiss it all as a partisan effort that hasn’t persuaded the country and will die in the Senate. They have a point. But the precedents that Democrats are setting could live on, so forgive us if we explain how dangerous the House’s impeachment logic … Continue reading The ‘Corrupt Purposes’ Impeachment