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Impeachment Of A President

  • Community Center 1201 Livernois Ferndale, MI, 48220 United States (map)

Fems for Change provides a window to understanding the current impeachment effort and how it is informed by our US Constitution.

Robert A. Sedler, Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Law, Wayne State University

Will discuss the history, rules and current context of Impeachment of a sitting US President, including:

  • The constitutional structure of our government with a focus on the rapidly-changing politcal situation with a divided congress

  • The distinction between investigation and inquiry

  • Rules & History of an American Impeachment

  • Articles of impeachment & impeachable offenses

  • Responsilbity of the Senate

  • Chief Justice's role in an impeachment trial

  • And much more, followed by Q and A

Professor Sedler has deep and broad knowledge of the prior US impeachment efforts and how they differ from our current politcal climate. He weaves the topics together seamlessly when discussing their relevance today.

Q and A will follow his presentation.

Admission $15. Limited Seating.

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For further information call 248-892-2985 or email lrosscontemporary@comcast.net