A Conversation with Neal Katyal - Impeachment and Foreign Influence in American Democracy
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Engage in a thought-provoking discussion on impeachment, foreign influence, and the Constitution with former Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal and Slate Senior Editor Dahlia Lithwick. Explore the historical context of impeachment, its inclusion in the Constitution, and its enforcement throughout U.S. history. Delve into the founders' concerns about foreign influence and examine the concept of "high crimes and misdemeanors." Analyze the potential consequences of impeachment proceedings on American democracy, considering both the risks of action and inaction. Gain insights into the specific case of President Trump's alleged solicitation of election interference from Ukraine, and evaluate its implications for the future of democratic governance in the United States.
Syllabus
A Conversation with Neal Katyal
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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