Why we need impeachment -- Impeachment in the House -- Impeachment in the Senate -- Who can be impeached? -- Reasons for impeachment -- Past presidential impeachments -- Donald Trump's impeachments -- After impeachment -- Getting involved.
Summary:
As Donald Trump's impeachments dominated the news for months, children have likely been hearing the term "impeachment" with little to no concept of what it means. Even many adults have found that they have misconceptions about what impeachment is. As this process is meant to safeguard the integrity of not just the presidency but many civic offices, it's important for all informed citizens to understand it. Full-color photographs and engaging fact boxes enhance readers' understanding of this complex yet crucial political process, giving them the tools they need to think critically about the responsibilities of our elected officials. Provided by publisher.
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