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[Kenneth Mayer]

William Blount.

https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/The-First-Impeachment.htm
U.S. Senate: The First Impeachment<https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/The-First-Impeachment.htm>
A signer of the U.S. Constitution, William Blount became one of Tennessee's first two senators in 1796. A year later, on July 3, 1797, President John Adams notified Congress that his administration had uncovered a conspiracy, spelled out in an incriminating letter, involving several American citizens who had offered to assist Great Britain in an improbable scheme to take possession of the ...
www.senate.gov


Kenneth R. Mayer
Professor of Political Science
Affiliate Faculty, La Follette School of Public Affairs
110 North Hall/1050 Bascom Mall
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI  53706


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Has Congress ever impeached/convicted a federal official after they have left office?  They have the power to do so, in order then to disqualify them from holding future office.  But does anyone know if that has been done ever?



Best,

Rick



Richard H. Pildes

Sudler Family Professor of Constitutional Law

NYU School of Law

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