Trumps Procedural Rights Curbed During Impeachment Inquiry, Legal Scholar Says

By Dan M. Clark

October 16, 2019

Trumps Procedural Rights Curbed During Impeachment Inquiry, Legal Scholar Says

10.16.2019

By Dan M. Clark

The New York Law Journal reported on NYSBA’s CLE, “Impeachment: A Guide to the Legal Process and Its History” featuring Harvard Law Professor Cass Sunstein. (may require subscription) 

“The argument was that the president has been denied due process because there’s no cross examination going on in the House,” Sunstein said. “The first thing to say is that it’s not a criminal trial and there’s no right in these things to cross examination.”

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