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Impeachment. How Does It Work?

Connecticut Public Radio | By Lucy Nalpathanchil

Published September 30, 2019 at 9:00 AM EDT

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William Dunlap - Professor of Constitutional and National Security Law at the Quinnipiac University School of Law.

Chion Wolf / Connecticut Public Radio

Impeachment. It's a word that has come to dominate the headlines, with the announcement of an “official impeachment inquiry” into U.S. President Donald Trump.

But just what is impeachment?

This hour, we take an in-depth look and we also hear from you. Do you have a question about the impeachment process?

Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter.

GUESTS:

Rep. Rosa DeLauro - Represents Connecticut's 3rd Congressional District (@RosaDeLauro)
William Dunlap - Professor of Constitutional and National Security Law at the Quinnipiac University School of Law
Frank Bowman, III - Floyd R. Gibson Missouri Endowed Professor of Law at the University of Missouri School of Law; author of High Crimes and Misdemeanors: A History of Impeachment for the Age of Trump (@FOBowman3)

Chion Wolf contributed to this show.

Lucy Nalpathanchil

Lucy leads Connecticut Public's strategies to deeply connect and build collaborations with community-focused organizations across the state.

See stories by Lucy Nalpathanchil

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SOMOS CONNECTICUT es una iniciativa de Connecticut Public, la emisora local de NPR y PBS del estado, que busca dar a conocer historias latinas y elevar nuestras comunidades latinas locales. Para más información sobre nuestro esfuerzo por conectar con las comunidades latinas, visita  ctpublic.org/latinos/somos-ct