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Karl Rove, Senior Adviser to President George W. Bush, was investigated by the Office of Special Counsel for "improper political influence over government decision-making", as well as for his involvement in several other scandals such as Lawyergate, Bush White House email controversy and Plame affair. He resigned in April 2007.
A historical RSVP from John Marshall. Credit - Courtesy of the John Carter Brown Library. H eated elections, fraught presidential transitions, and strategic maneuvering for lame-duck appointments ...
Traditional political history focused on major leaders and long played a dominant role beyond academic historians in the United States. The popularity of these writers was due to their literary style, storytelling abilities, and their willingness to draw lessons from history for the reader.
An important aspect of political history is the study of ideology as a force for historical change. One author asserts that "political history as a whole cannot exist without the study of ideological differences and their implications." [3] Studies of political history typically centre around a single nation and its political change and ...
Paranoia about communism in the U.S. “reached a fever pitch between 1950 and 1954 when Sen. Joe McCarthy of Wisconsin, a right-wing Republican, launched a series of highly publicized probes into ...
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Numerous federal officials in the United States have been threatened with impeachment and removal from office. [1] Despite numerous impeachment investigations and votes to impeach a number of presidents by the House of Representatives, only three presidents in U.S. history have had articles of impeachment approved: Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, and Donald Trump (twice), all of which were ...
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