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Esteemed legal scholar Akhil Reed Amar sheds light on three controversial and defining moments in recent constitutional history—the impeachment of Bill Clinton, the contested election of George W. Bush, and the fight over Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act—revealing how the founding document shapes contemporary politics.
Akhil Reed Amar, Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University, is the author of The Constitution Today: Timeless Lessons for the Issues of Our Era.
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