As a young lawyer working for the congressional committee investigating President Nixon, Bill Weld’s job was to study every impeachment that had previously occurred in Great Britain and the United States. Now he’s running in the Republican primary against the third president ever to be impeached by Congress: Donald Trump. He has some perspective. “All […]
William Weld
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Weld: ‘All of this is totally unprecedented’
AS A YOUNG LAWYER working for the congressional committee investigating President Nixon, Bill Weld’s job was to study every impeachment that had previously occurred in Great Britain and the United States. Now he’s running in the Republican primary against the third president ever to be impeached by Congress: Donald Trump. He has some perspective. “All […]
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Weld looks to make trouble for Trump
BILL WELD ISN’T going to be president. He isn’t going to be the Republican nominee for president. In the one-in-a-hundred, best case scenario, he will win New Hampshire and then end up with no constituency when the race moves to conservative, evangelical-dominated electorates. Despite his practically nonexistent chances of victory, Weld can make a major […]