1. Who is Jonathan Turley? (What are his credentials?)

2. To what political party does Prof. Turley belong?

3. Why does Mr. Turley emphasize the fact that he is not a supporter of President Trump and did not vote for him?

4. Watch the video of Mr. Turley’s statement. What do you think of his remarks? Do you think he is right to be concerned? Explain your answer.

5. Contradicting Turley, the three legal experts (who are also all Democrats) called by the Democrats said impeaching the president was justified. The Democrats want to impeach President Trump over a phone call he had with the President Zalensky of Ukraine.

Read the transcript of the call here.

U.S. Constitution, Article II, section 4 states, “The President, Vice President and all Civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.”

a) What do you think? Is the phone call grounds for impeachment? Explain your answer.
b) Ask a parent the same question.

See a brief explanation and video reports.