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Impeachment Thanks for coming in…
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Know your Stuff “In case of the removal of the President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President” Where is this from? List anything and everything you know about impeachment. Think about: what it means, what could lead to it, how it works, which presidents, if any, have ever been subject to it Read the following article and watch the two videos. the-25th-amendment-does-and-doesnt-do/?utm_term=.e7b529e707ae
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Task 1 Using the articles on pages (6, 7, and 8); list the reasons President Trump could be impeached, and in another column the reasons he should not. Make sure to reference the article and video as to why. Is it important to you that you trust your political leaders? How do you decide whom to believe in the current political climate? According to the articles what crises’ is the Trump administration currently facing?
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Vocab: Identify and define according to the articles
gravest, obstruction, hacking, impeachment, melodrama, revelation, dismay, spiral, clout, stability, blabbed, dominate, stewards, syphilitic
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Task 2 Create a video groups of 2, (3-4 minutes); or write a two page position paper based upon the following questions: Should President Trump be impeached? Will President Trump be impeached? Is President Trump fit for office? Grades will be based upon evidence provided, and creativity
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Task 3 Section 2 of the 25th amendment says, “Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, the President shall nominate a Vice President who shall take office upon confirmation by a majority vote of both Houses of Congress.” Decide whom you believe should be nominated as vice president should Vice President Pence ever becomes president. Justify answers
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