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Impeachment Johnson's Ob Enforce Law.  He Fires Secretary War

Front What was the Impeachment of 1868?
Back Johnson's ob was to enforce the law.  He fires his secretary of War without asking senate (Tenure of Office Act).  They try to impeach, but removal fails by 1 vote.

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