Johnson was narrowly acquitted on the impeachment charges because
A) Secretary of War Edwin Stanton aided Johnson's defense by spying on congressional prosecutors.
B) radical Republicans recognized that Johnson's successor would be worse.
C) many people feared destabilizing the federal government.
D) it was finally recognized that the charges were dubious and political.
E) Johnson promised to stop obstructing Republican policies.
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