5 myths about impeachment http://wapo.st/1AIo38R via @washingtonpost @JonathanTurley
@MOBILEALCHAPTER @washingtonpost @JonathanTurley slight mistake: Tenure of Office Act was actually not ever found unconstitutional.
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@Profepps@JonathanTurley Act repealed by Pres. Cleveland, See also Myers v. United States, 272 U.S. 52 (1926) -
@MOBILEALCHAPTER@JonathanTurley I grant you repeal, that's a different statement.
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@Profepps@washingtonpost@JonathanTurley of course Myers applied to non-cabinet position so perhaps debate on that issue -
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@MOBILEALCHAPTER@washingtonpost@JonathanTurley I'm not saying it WAS constitutional; don't think it was. Just matters what Court "held."
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@Profepps@MOBILEALCHAPTER@washingtonpost@JonathanTurley SCOTUS in Myers held Tenure of Office Act "invalid" -
@joescain@MOBILEALCHAPTER@washingtonpost@JonathanTurley Not holding, dictum. Like saying that SULLIVAN Court "held" Sedition Act invalid.
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