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> The fact that an unverified and completely fabricated political smear campaign ravaged a US presidency for 4 years is so unbelievably corrupt and disturbing. I

I’m not sure why you are bringing up Birtherism now but, FYI, it lasted more than 4 years.




Was he impeached based on fake news?


None of the three Presidential impeachments that have happened were based on Fake News, even granting, for the sake of argument, that the Steele Dossier at issue in TFA was “fake news”.




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