If anyone believed in the imperial presidency it was Hamilton
Remember that part of the play where it goes
And he talked for 6 hours, the convention was listless. ‘Bright young man’, yo who the hell is this?
During that 6 hour spiel at the Constitutional Convention, he described the president as an executive similar to a king that was elected for life. Hamilton was radically progressive for his time, but he still had a soft spot for a highly powerful executive.
presumed immunity. Like it has been for the last 200 years. My god, go retake social studies.
Judgment in Cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from Office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of honor, Trust or Profit under the United States: but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment and Punishment, according to Law
“why aren’t you out lighting fireworks and celebrating the holiday?”
Just not real happy with our choices since last fourth, I guess.
Habeas corpus!1!!