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Had a killer wig. in 1796 george washington appointed samuel chase to supreme court. he served on the court for eight years until president thomas jefferson tried to kick him out. in 1804 jefferson pushed to have the supreme court justice samuel chase impeached. chase had a volcanic personality. he was seen as an extreme partisan, and leaders in washington thought chase was no longer able to make fair decisions on the court. and so thomas jefferson orchestrated impeachment proceedings against hi...

In 1796 george washington appointed samuel chase to supreme court. he served on the court for eight years until president thomas jefferson tried to kick him out. in 1804 jefferson pushed to have the supreme court justice impeached. he was seen as an extreme partisan and leaders in washington thought chase was no longer able to make fair decisions on the court, and so thomas jefferson orchestrated m impeachment proceedings against him. he said he would wipe the floor with samuel chase. tau thomas...