Many Observers Have Concluded That Impeachment Is Not an Effective

question 8

Multiple Choice

Many observers have concluded that impeachment is not an effective check on presidents because ______.

• A) it is too easy for presidents to rally public opinion against the process
• B) members of Congress will not use the process
• C) the Supreme Court would probably overturn a president's conviction
• D) the process is too crippling for the government because Congress and the president would be consumed with the impeachment and trial
• E) presidents are never likely to commit an impeachable offense

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