Impeachment of Andrew Johnson - Bribe the Senators Voting for Acquittal

Time: 1868

Place: Washington D.C., U.S.

Details: Moreover, there is evidence that the prosecution attempted to bribe the senators voting for acquittal to switch their votes to conviction. Maine Senator Fessenden was offered the Ministership to Great Britain.

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