How does impeachment work? - Alex Gendler

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What exactly is impeachment and how does the process work? Learn about the checks and balances put in place by the Constitution. -- For most jobs, it’s understood that you can be fired – whether for crime, incompetence, or just poor performance. But what if your job happens to be the most powerful position in the country – or the world? That's where impeachment comes in. But how does it work? Alex Gendler details the process of impeachment. Lesson by Alex Gendler, directed by Mark Phillips. Sign up for our newsletter: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletter Support us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/TEDEdPatreon Follow us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/TEDEdFacebook Find us on Twitter: http://bit.ly/TEDEdTwitter Peep us on Instagram: http://bit.ly/TEDEdInstagram View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-does-impeachment-work-alex-gendler

Published 2017-08-24 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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