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Constitutional experts of all political stripes say it\u2019s surprising for impeachment talk to bubble up this early\u2014but then Trump has been throwing around some surprising ideas for a leading candidate, calling the Geneva Conventions a \u201cproblem\u201d and pitching policies that many see as violating international law. \u201cWhat he\u2019s stated in my judgment would be clearly impeachable offenses,\u201d said Fein, a former Reagan-era Justice Department official who worked on the Bill Clinton impeachment effort. Likewise, Yale Law School lecturer and military justice expert Eugene Fidell offered a similar prediction for Trump from the left. \u201cHe\u2019s certainly said things, which if followed through on, would constitute high crimes and misdemeanors,\u201d Fidell said. And doubtless many of Trump\u2019s foes would like to see him impeached just on principle\u2014the quickest way to broom out a leader who horrifies the inclusive sensibilities of Democrats, and has blown apart the Republican Party he\u2019s nominally part of.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Constitutional experts of all political stripes say it\u2019s surprising for impeachment talk to bubble up this early\u2014but then Trump has been throwing around some surprising ideas for a leading candidate, calling the Geneva Conventions a \u201cproblem\u201d and pitching policies that many see as violating international law. \u201cWhat he\u2019s stated in my judgment would be clearly…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2312,"featured_media":6365,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-impeachment-news"],"yoast_head":"\nDonald Trump Impeachment: How Quickly Could It Happen? - POLITICO Magazine • Impeach for Peace<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Citizen's impeach strategy. 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