Constitutional Cliffhangers

Explore the potential constitutional controversies that could arise from weaknesses in the United States Constitution's provisions for selecting, replacing, and punishing presidents. In this fascinating book, discover six scenarios, including a sitting president facing criminal prosecution and a two-term president attempting to stay in power. Through these dramatic scenarios, Brian Kalt highlights the delicate balance between law and politics in American government and provides insight into the best ways to design, interpret, and repair constitutional procedures.