IMPEACHMENT

Fortifying the Rule of Law: Filling the Gaps Revealed by the Mueller Report and Impeachment Proceedings

By Professor Deborah Ramirez and Greer Clem

The investigation by Special Counsel Robert Mueller and subsequent impeachment of Donald Trump laid bare threats to the rule of law and weaknesses in our separation of powers doctrine. As President Trump continues to flex almost unrestricted executive authority, the question as to how we protect the rule of law and fortify the constitutional doctrine of separation of powers is one that begs answering . . .