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Keith E. Whittington

Latest articles by Keith E. Whittington

Mischiefs of Faction
Trump’s rhetoric is offensive, but is it an impeachable offense?Trump’s rhetoric is offensive, but is it an impeachable offense?
Mischiefs of Faction

The similarities between Andrew Johnson and Donald Trump.

By Keith E. Whittington
Mischiefs of Faction
Will the 25th Amendment save us? Lessons from the nation’s first impeachment trial.Will the 25th Amendment save us? Lessons from the nation’s first impeachment trial.
Mischiefs of Faction

There are evident risks to opening the door to using the 25th Amendment to remove presidents on the basis of general concerns about unfitness or mental instability.

By Keith E. Whittington