The Presidency of the United States is the most powerful position in the nation, and is often referred to as the “leader of the free world”. Their power is only equaled by the massive responsibility they hold. They are not always...

And now we finally arrive at roughly present day with this series on American History. Donald Trump was president from 2017 to 2021, and was without a doubt the most polarizing figure to ever hold the office. Truly an outsider, the only...

The storming of the U.S. Capitol by a pro-Trump mob has prompted calls to remove him from office before his term ends<br/>

In recent days the Senate trial of Donald Trump has really got underway, with both sides making their opening remarks and setting our their cases. In this video, we run through what's happened so far, as well as explaining the opening...

Yesterday the House of Representatives voted to move the impeachment process to the Senate. This means that there will soon be a senate trial to try Donald Trump for Obstruction of Congress and Abuse of Power. In this video, we explain...

Yesterday the House of Representatives voted to impeach President Trump (for a second time). However, just like last time that doesn't mean that Trump will immediately leave the Whitehouse. So with only days of Trump's presidency left,...

Trump’s impeachment trial could result in his acquittal, being found guilty, or being found guilty and banned from ever holding public office again

Even before Trump was elected people were already talking about how to get rid of him. Over the last year talks of impeachment have become more serious, but it seems like no progress is really being made. In this video, we explain how...

Even before Trump was elected people were already talking about how to get rid of him. Over the last year talks of impeachment have become more serious, but it seems like no progress is really being made. In this video, we explain how...

Travel back with HipHughes and take a whack at Andrew Johnson! Why was Andy impeached and why the hell is Edwin Stanton barricaded in his office?

Not that long ago the COVID situation in Brazil might not have been on your radar. That was until about a month ago when Brazil entered the top ten countries by COVID deaths. It wasn't long until Brazil became the country with the 3rd...

The President of the US is arguably the most important person in the world... but what if there isn't one? Well in this video we run through what happens if the President is killed, missing or sedated as well as a bunch of weird...

The 54th Presidential election in American history took place on November 7, 19- I mean, 2000. (The Year 2000) It was the first election I could finally vote in! And boy, was it a messed up one. We wouldn't even know who won until over a...

This week the Senate impeachment trial began, with arguments being made on both sides. So in this video we take a look at both cases, explain what's being argued & what the most likely outcome is.

At the end of last year, the House of Representatives voted to impeach the president, Donald Trump. In this video, we explain how the process works in theory and how it played out for Trump. We also discuss what's set to happen when it...

In 1974, US House Representative for Texas, Barbara Jordan delivered an impassioned speech on the power and meaning of the U.S. Constitution. Delivered on primetime television to critical acclaim during the coverage of the infamous...

Learn more about U.S. Pres. Richard Nixon's resignation and the circumstances surrounding it.

21st century spies have some serious tech at their disposal but back in the 1970s, things were a little more DIY. This is the story of a spy device disguised as chapstick tubes that played a key part in America’s most infamous burglary,...

Lincoln's Assassination shocked the nation, and there were even rumors that his Vice President Andrew Johnson had something to do with it. Either way, Johnson became president upon Lincoln's death, and every historian agrees he was...

Impeachment is the process of removing the President from office. But what does it really take to get fired as Commander-in-Chief?

First, you are not a dummy. But perhaps you have a yearning to just know about Checks and Balances or perhaps, and more likely, you have an exam! Mr. Hughes serves a heaping serving of simplicity as he takes you through all three...