Brenda Wineapple, author of The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of A Just Nation, comes by to talk about the first presidential impeachment, and why we should care about it 153 years and four more impeachments later.
The Wilson Center’s office of Congressional Relations works to maintain a vibrant relationship with Members of Congress and their staffs. We organize and run a series of educational programs led by Wilson Center experts, ranging from seminars to private briefings, with the purpose of increasing congressional staffers’ knowledge of foreign policy. We also coordinate outreach to Capitol Hill, including testimonies by Wilson Center scholars and briefings specifically for Members of Congress. Read more
