An Intemperate Man: The Impeachment of Justice Samuel Chase

As Thomas Jefferson and his Democratic-Republican Party take power, they are frustrated by the presence of Federalist judges. Justice of the Supreme Court Samuel Chase becomes a target for impeachment.

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