MSNBC MSNBC Special October 21, 2019 01:49:00
Ammunition they needed with this big battle over something that would look quaint today, a fight over the president's ability to pick and replace his own cabinet. but the stakes were higher than that. that's how the story of john meachum puts it. mostly about johnson denying a law limiting his power, which teed audiotape senate trial on three of those. one of them might not even read like a high crime today. it was all about his character, the congress saying he brought the high office of the president into contempt, ridicule and disgrace, undercutting two branches of government. they said he ...