Government,
Constitutional Law
Jan. 2, 2020
DC Circuit to hear case that could impact impeachment
On Jan. 3, the Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit is scheduled to hear oral argument in a case that could impact the impeachment of President Donald Trump “stalled” in the House of Representatives by Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
John H. Minan
Emeritus Professor of Law
University of San Diego School of Law
Professor Minan is a former attorney with the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. and the former chairman of the San Diego Regional Water Quality Board.
On Jan. 3, the Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit is scheduled to hear oral argument in the case of House of Representatives v. Donald F. McGahn (1:19-cv-2379). The outcome could impact the impeachment of President Donald Trump "stalled" in the House of Representatives by Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Nothing in the Constitution precludes amending or adding to the current articles of impeachment. Thus, the appellate court's decision could potentia...
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In