What exactly are `high crimes and misdemeanors'? (cover story)

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      Examines the meaning of the phrase `high crimes and misdemeanors' in relation to presidential impeachment in the United States. Context of the phrase in the US Constitution; Meaning of the phrase in the 18th century; Previous US impeachment processes; Question of whether President Bill Clinton abused the power of his office.