Bruce Ackerman

Yale Law School

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Bruce Ackerman is Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University.

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Impeachment by Democrats in the House may lead to trial in the Senate, with Chief Justice John Roberts presiding.  Can he prevent the Republican majority from rushing to judgement?

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