American Viewpoints

Show 19 - Segment 1 Heritage Foundation's John Malcolm Discusses Impeachment

Episode Summary

Former Deputy Assistant US Attorney General John Malcolm, now the director of the Meese Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at the Heritage Foundation, explains the Constitutional process of impeachment of a US President. He also discusses the history of the option and the role it is designed to have in our political process. This is in response to the news that Speaker Nancy Pelosi is beginning the formal process towards an impeachment effort.