NOTES

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INTRODUCTION: ENOUGH IS ENOUGH

  1.       Jen Kirby, “Trump Has the Lowest Approval of Any Modern President at the End of His First Year,” Vox, December 21, 2017, https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/12/21/16798432/trump-low-approval-december-first-year; Gary Langer, “Trump Seen by 66 Percent in US as Doing More to Divide Than Unite Country (POLL),” ABC News, September 24, 2017, https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/deep-challenges-trump-north-korea-home-front-poll/story?id=50032349.

  2.       John Parkinson, “6 Democrats Introduce 5 Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump,” ABC News, November 15, 2017, https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/democrats-introduce-articles-impeachment-president-trump/story?id=51167864; Eric Garcia, “House Votes to Table Trump Impeachment,” Roll Call, January 12, 2018, https://www.rollcall.com/news/politics/house-votes-to-table-impeachment; Greg Price, “Trump Impeachment Petition Has More Than 4 Million Signatures After President’s First Year,” Newsweek, January 17, 2018, http://www.newsweek.com/trump-impeachment-petition-millions-first-year-783674.

  3.       Lois Beckett, “Grounds for Impeachment if Trump Lied About Trying to Fire Mueller—Ken Starr,” The Guardian, January 28, 2018, https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jan/28/trump-robert-mueller-russia-ken-starr.

  4.       NCC Staff, “How a National Tragedy Led to the 25th Amendment,” National Constitution Center, February 10, 2018, https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/how-jfks-assassination-led-to-a-constitutional-amendment-2.

  5.       Olivia Beavers, “Dem Lawmaker: Trump Showing Signs of ‘Mental Instability,’ Must Be Removed,” The Hill, August 16, 2017, http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/346863-dem-lawmaker-trump-showing-signs-of-mental-instability-must-be.

  6.       “Declaration of Independence—A Transcription,” National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript.

  7.       Ibid.