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Josh Blackman

EXPLAINED: Today in supreme court history may 26 1868 fb263cfd 7370 4ab0 afbd 155854058da2 | Rare Historical Photos

Andrew Johnson Chase Jimmy Carter WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON Zachary Taylor Impeachment

5/26/1868: Senate acquitted President Andrew Johnson and adjourned as court of impeachment. Chief Justice Chase presided over that trial. Johnson is one of four presidents that did not appoint any Supreme Court Justices. The others are William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, and Jimmy Carter.

President Andrew Johnson

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