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Was Clinton's impeachment supported by the majority of Americans?
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∙ 9y ago
No, the majority of Americans opposed the impeachment of President Clinton.
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∙ 9y ago
No, Clinton's impeachment was not supported by the majority of Americans. Public opinion polls conducted during that time consistently showed that a majority of Americans opposed his impeachment.
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