Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles WOULD BE IMPEACHED, BUT THE MOMENT HAS DEEP HISTORICAL BUT THE MOMENT HAS DEEP HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANT DEEP HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANT SIGNIFICANT. SIGNIFICANT SIGNIFICANT. EVEN IN THE INFANCY OF SIGNIFICANT. EVEN IN THE INFANCY OF OUR NATION THERE WAS A EVEN IN THE INFANCY OF OUR NATION THERE WAS A PALPABLE FEAR OF AHN OUR NATION THERE WAS A PALPABLE FEAR OF AHN UNCHECKED CHIEF PALPABLE FEAR OF AHN UNCHECKED CHIEF EXECUTIVE. UNCHECKED CHIEF EXECUTIVE. SO NEARLY 230 YEARS EXECUTIVE. SO NEARLY 230 YEARS AGO, WHEN THE FRAMERS SO NEARLY 230 YEARS AGO, WHEN THE FRAMERS GATHERED IN AGO, WHEN THE FRAMERS GATHERED IN PHILADELPHIA TO SIGN GATHERED IN PHILADELPHIA TO SIGN THE CONSTITUTION, THEY PHILADELPHIA TO SIGN THE CONSTITUTION, THEY FOUND IT NECESSARY TO THE CONSTITUTION, THEY FOUND IT NECESSARY TO INCLUDE ARTICLE 2, FOUND IT NECESSARY TO INCLUDE ARTICLE 2, SECTION 4, INCLUDE ARTICLE 2, SECTION 4, IMPEACHMENT, A SECTION 4, IMPEACHMENT, A MECHANIC TISM TO IMPEACHMENT, A MECHANIC TISM TO REMOVE A PRESIDENT FOR MECHANIC TISM TO REMOVE A PRESIDENT FOR TREASON, BRIBERY OR REMOVE A PRESIDENT FOR TREASON, BRIBERY OR OTHER HIGH CRIMES OR TREASON, BRIBERY OR OTHER HIGH CRIMES OR MISDEMEANORS. OTHER HIGH CRIMES OR MISDEMEANORS. FEARING A RETURN TO MISDEMEANORS. FEARING A RETURN TO THE MONARCHY STYLE OF FEARING A RETURN TO THE MONARCHY STYLE OF GOVERNMENT. THE MONARCHY STYLE OF GOVERNMENT. >> THEY WANTED TO MAKE GOVERNMENT. >> THEY WANTED TO MAKE SURE THE PRESIDENT DID >> THEY WANTED TO MAKE SURE THE PRESIDENT DID NOT GROWN INTO A KING SURE THE PRESIDENT DID NOT GROWN INTO A KING OR DICTATOR. NOT GROWN INTO A KING OR DICTATOR. THEY WANTED TO MAY OR DICTATOR. THEY WANTED TO MAY SURE THERE WAS THEY WANTED TO MAY SURE THERE WAS SOMETHING IN THE SURE THERE WAS SOMETHING IN THE CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW SOMETHING IN THE CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW CONGRESS FROM MAKING CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW CONGRESS FROM MAKING THAT HAPPEN. CONGRESS FROM MAKING THAT HAPPEN. >> IMPEACHMENT, A MISH THAT HAPPEN. >> IMPEACHMENT, A MISH YOU ARE SO SEVERE, >> IMPEACHMENT, A MISH YOU ARE SO SEVERE, IT'S ONLY HAPPENED TWO YOU ARE SO SEVERE, IT'S ONLY HAPPENED TWO TIMES BEFORE. IT'S ONLY HAPPENED TWO TIMES BEFORE. ANDREW JOHNSON WAS TIMES BEFORE. ANDREW JOHNSON WAS IMPEACHED IN THE ANDREW JOHNSON WAS IMPEACHED IN THE HOUSE, BUT LATER IMPEACHED IN THE HOUSE, BUT LATER ACQUITTED BY A SINGLE HOUSE, BUT LATER ACQUITTED BY A SINGLE VOTE IN THE SENATE FOR ACQUITTED BY A SINGLE VOTE IN THE SENATE FOR TRYING TO REMOVE HIS VOTE IN THE SENATE FOR TRYING TO REMOVE HIS SECRETARY OF WAR TRYING TO REMOVE HIS SECRETARY OF WAR WITHOUT HE SECRETARY OF WAR WITHOUT HE CONGRESSIONAL WITHOUT HE CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL. CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL. >>> THE 37th PRESIDENT APPROVAL. >>> THE 37th PRESIDENT NIXON RESIGNED, FACING >>> THE 37th PRESIDENT NIXON RESIGNED, FACING NEAR CERTAINLY REMOVAL NIXON RESIGNED, FACING NEAR CERTAINLY REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, NEAR CERTAINLY REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, CONFRONTED WITH THREE FROM OFFICE, CONFRONTED WITH THREE CHARGES STEMMING FROM CONFRONTED WITH THREE CHARGES STEMMING FROM THE BREAK-IN AT DNC CHARGES STEMMING FROM THE BREAK-IN AT DNC HEADQUARTERS AT THE THE BREAK-IN AT DNC HEADQUARTERS AT THE WATERGATE. HEADQUARTERS AT THE WATERGATE. >>> I DID NOT HAVE WATERGATE. >>> I DID NOT HAVE SEXUAL RELATIONS WITH >>> I DID NOT HAVE SEXUAL RELATIONS WITH THAT WOMAN, MS. SEXUAL RELATIONS WITH THAT WOMAN, MS. LEWINSKY. THAT WOMAN, MS. LEWINSKY. >> BILL CLINTON WAS LEWINSKY. >> BILL CLINTON WAS IMPEACHED FOR LYING TO >> BILL CLINTON WAS IMPEACHED FOR LYING TO A GRAND JURY ABOUT HIS IMPEACHED FOR LYING TO A GRAND JURY ABOUT HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH A GRAND JURY ABOUT HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH MONICA LEWINSKY. RELATIONSHIP WITH MONICA LEWINSKY. WITHOUT A TWO THIRDS MONICA LEWINSKY. WITHOUT A TWO THIRDS MAJORITY TO REMOVE WITHOUT A TWO THIRDS MAJORITY TO REMOVE HIM, PRESIDENT CLINTON MAJORITY TO REMOVE HIM, PRESIDENT CLINTON WAS ACQUITTED IN THE HIM, PRESIDENT CLINTON WAS ACQUITTED IN THE SENATE. WAS ACQUITTED IN THE SENATE. THE IMPEACHMENT OF SENATE. THE IMPEACHMENT OF PRESIDENT TRUMP COMES THE IMPEACHMENT OF PRESIDENT TRUMP COMES AT A TIME WHEN PRESIDENT TRUMP COMES AT A TIME WHEN WASHINGTON AND INDEED AT A TIME WHEN WASHINGTON AND INDEED OUR NATION, IS DEALLY WASHINGTON AND INDEED OUR NATION, IS DEALLY POLARIZED, A MOMENT OUR NATION, IS DEALLY POLARIZED, A MOMENT SURE TO DEFINE A POLARIZED, A MOMENT SURE TO DEFINE A TURBULENT ERA. SURE TO DEFINE A TURBULENT ERA. >> ULTIMATELY THE TURBULENT ERA. >> ULTIMATELY THE CONDITION HAS COME OUT >> ULTIMATELY THE CONDITION HAS COME OUT OF THESE MOMENTS OF CONDITION HAS COME OUT OF THESE MOMENTS OF FIRE AND DIVISION OF THESE MOMENTS OF FIRE AND DIVISION STRONGER. FIRE AND DIVISION STRONGER. THE GREAT QUESTION FOR STRONGER. THE GREAT QUESTION FOR US, IS WILL WE COME
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