You're listening to the New Yorker Radio Hour.

And the other day I was walking into my building, and I walked past my guard, and I had a hoodie on.

And he didn't stop me, and I was concerned.

Very concerned.

Welcome to the New Yorker Radio Hour.

I'm David Remnick.

The comedian Gerard Carmichle is razor sharp

when he jokes about the complications of being a young,

successful black man in Hollywood.

He'll sit down with the New Yorker

staff writer, Vincent Cunningham, later this hour. But we're going to start off in Washington.

Now, we know that some in the Democratic Party have been talking about impeaching Donald Trump,

well, since before he even took office. But since the firing of James Comey and Trump's own self-defeating acts and remarks,

the talk of impeachment has grown more intense, more serious.

The New Yorkers Evanosnos recently took a look at what impeachment is and how it happens.

He talked with a real expert on the subject.

Gregory Craig was the special counsel to Bill Clinton

when Congress last brought impeachment proceedings almost 20 years ago.

Here's Evan.

We have about 1,300 days left in the first term of the Trump administration.

You and I are speaking here in the middle of May,

and at this moment the White House is, to put it mildly, besieged. It is under a range of investigations. It is,

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