Impeachment Is About More than the Result

It’s also about a process of public education

ICAP’s Faculty Chair Neal Katyal and Executive Director Joshua Geltzer have a new op-ed in the New York Times. Here’s a snippet:

This impeachment was about much more than the final vote of 100 senators. It was a process, and that process yielded a public education of extraordinary value. While the Senate may emerge from the process weakened, the American people, on the whole, emerge from it strengthened by a sharpened sense of what’s right and what’s wrong for an American president; of what it means for a political party to show moral courage; of what it looks like when dedicated public servants speak truth no matter the consequences; and of the importance of whistle-blowers for ensuring accountability.

Read the whole piece here.