From WSJopinion: There is a precedent for the Democrats’ expansive interpretations of bribery and impeachment. But the tale of Warren Hastings is a cautionary one that nobody should aim to repeat, writes JonathanTurley.
Democrats have managed to turn a grave process into a dully partisan one. Image: Jim Lo Scalzo/ShutterstockIn the push for a December impeachment vote, House Democrats appear poised to make history.
It will be the shortest investigation producing the thinnest record of wrongdoing for the narrowest impeachment in history. There is, however, a precedent for the Democrats’ expansive interpretations of bribery and impeachment: the trial of Warren Hastings, 230 years ago in Britain. But Hastings’ tale is a cautionary one that nobody should aim to repeat.To Read the Full Story
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