Dershowitz: 'Neither is Congress above the law'

Longtime liberal warns Democrats' impeachment agenda just wrong

Alan Dershowitz

Longtime liberal Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz says the nation’s founders would not have approved of the Democrats current effort to impeach the president.

“We hear from so many Democrats today that no one is above the law, referring to the president. But neither is Congress above the law, and the law mandates that the explicit criteria laid down in the Constitution for impeaching a president must be followed,” he wrote in a commentary for The Hill.

He pointed out that Democrats are arguing “President Trump can be impeached without evidence of high criminal acts.” However, “there are good historical reasons why the current approach of Democrats seeking impeachment is wrong.” ..........To Read More....