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Cato Weekly Podcast • September 12, 2018 

# ‘Indispensable’ Remedy: The Broad Scope of the Constitution’s Impeachment Power 

Impeachment of a President is a substantial power handed to Congress. How has it been used in the past and how should it be used? Gene Healy discusses his new paper on the history and meaning of impeachment.

- “[Indispensable Remedy: The Broad Scope of the Constitution’s Impeachment Power](https://www.cato.org/publications/white-paper/indispensable-remedy-broad-scope-constitutions-impeachment-power),” by Gene Healy, White Paper, September 12, 2018.

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##### [Gene Healy](/people/gene-healy)

Former Senior Vice President for Policy, Cato Institute

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##### [Caleb O. Brown](/people/caleb-o-brown)

Former Director of Multimedia, Host and Executive Producer, *Cato Daily Podcast*, Cato Institute