Federalist No. 65

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Federalist No. 65 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton in The Federalist Papers that analyzes the nature of the impeachment power and the role of the Senate in impeachment trials under the U.S. Constitution.

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instanceOf Federalist Paper ⓘ
political essay ⓘ
work about impeachment ⓘ
argues Senate is the most appropriate body to try impeachments ⓘ
Supreme Court is not a suitable sole tribunal for impeachments ⓘ
impeachment offenses are political and may agitate passions of the community ⓘ
impeachment trials require a body with sufficient independence and dignity ⓘ
author Alexander Hamilton ⓘ
citedBy U.S. constitutional scholars ⓘ
U.S. courts in impeachment-related opinions ⓘ
collectionEditor Alexander Hamilton ⓘ
James Madison ⓘ
John Jay ⓘ
concerns abuse of impeachment for partisan purposes ⓘ
fairness of impeachment trials ⓘ
constitutionalProvisionAnalyzed U.S. Constitution Article I ⓘ
U.S. Constitution Article II ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
discusses Senate as court for impeachment trials ⓘ
checks and balances ⓘ
dangers of faction in impeachment ⓘ
impeachment power ⓘ
political nature of impeachable offenses ⓘ
separation of powers ⓘ
genre constitutional commentary ⓘ
political theory ⓘ
hasCanonicalNumbering No. 65 in The Federalist Papers ⓘ
hasWorkInCollection The Federalist No. 64 ⓘ
linked to: Federalist No. 64

The Federalist No. 66 ⓘ
linked to: Federalist No. 65
historicalContext ratification debates of the U.S. Constitution ⓘ
influenced debates on presidential impeachment ⓘ
interpretation of U.S. impeachment power ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainTopic U.S. Constitution ⓘ
impeachment ⓘ
role of the Senate in impeachment trials ⓘ
originalPublicationFormat newspaper essay ⓘ
partOf The Federalist Papers ⓘ
placeOfPublication New York ⓘ
publicationDate 1788 ⓘ
publicationMedium The Daily Advertiser ⓘ
The Independent Journal ⓘ
The New York Packet ⓘ
seriesNumber 65 ⓘ
subtitle The Powers of the Senate Continued ⓘ
supports Senate’s constitutional role in impeachment ⓘ
timePeriod Founding Era of the United States ⓘ
title Federalist No. 65 ⓘ

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Federalist No. 64 → relatedWork → Federalist No. 65 ⓘ
Federalist No. 65 → title → Federalist No. 65 ⓘ
Federalist No. 65 → hasWorkInCollection → The Federalist No. 66 ⓘ
linked to: Federalist No. 65