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    In the United States, federal impeachment is the process by which the House of Representatives charges the president, vice president, or another civil...
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    (two-stage) impeachment process. The preceding stage is the "impeachment" itself, held by a vote in the United States House of Representatives. Federal impeachment...
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  • Impeachment is the procedure in which a legislative body, like the United States Congress, can punish or remove government officials from their positions...
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  • In the United States, impeachment is the process by which a legislature may bring charges against an officeholder for misconduct alleged to have been committed...
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    proceedings. The first one takes place in the House of Representatives, which impeaches the president by approving articles of impeachment through a simple...
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    impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas, the United States Secretary of Homeland Security, alleging "willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law"...
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  • Numerous federal officials in the United States have been threatened with impeachment and removal from office. Despite numerous impeachment investigations...
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    potential impeachment vote. An impeachment inquiry is not a required step in United States federal impeachment, as the Constitution of the United States does...
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    been a lack of consensus among supporters of impeachment as to what the root offenses for an impeachment should be. Issues that have been floated by prominent...
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    be impeached, the first being Andrew Johnson, who was impeached in 1868. The approved articles of impeachment would be submitted to the United States Senate...
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    on the remaining charges. It was the first impeachment trial of a U.S. president and was the sixth federal impeachment trial in U.S. history. The trial...
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    The impeachment of Andrew Johnson was initiated on February 24, 1868, when the United States House of Representatives passed a resolution to impeach Andrew...
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  • The president of the United States is authorized by the U.S. Constitution to grant a pardon for a federal crime. The other forms of the clemency power...
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    Kevin McCarthy, the then-speaker of the United States House of Representatives, announced an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. The inquiry was...
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  • explicitly granted in the Constitution or any federal statute. The Supreme Court of the United States found in Nixon v. Fitzgerald (1982) that the president has...
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    have committed serious abuses of their office. In the United States, for example, impeachment at the federal level is limited to those who may have committed...
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    The impeachment trial of Bill Clinton, the 42nd president of the United States, began in the U.S. Senate on January 7, 1999, and concluded with his acquittal...
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    Efforts to impeach Donald Trump Impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump - an impeachment inquiry preceding Trump's first impeachment First impeachment of Donald...
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    The impeachment process against Richard Nixon was initiated by the United States House of Representatives on October 30, 1973, during the course of the...
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    Article One of the Constitution of the United States establishes the legislative branch of the federal government, the United States Congress. Under Article...
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  • precedent on federal impeachment. List of efforts to impeach presidents of the United States Impeachment investigations of United States federal officials...
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    offenses, or to bring actual impeachment charges on the floor of the United States House of Representatives Judiciary Committee. The most significant of these...
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  • of impeachment alleging misconduct. His impeachment trial before the United States Senate delivered an acquittal on March 1, 1805, with none of the eight...
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    The inquiry process which preceded the first impeachment of Donald Trump, 45th president of the United States, was initiated by then-House Speaker Nancy...
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  • Witness impeachment, in the law of evidence of the United States, is the process of calling into question the credibility of an individual testifying in a trial...
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    The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States (in office from 2017 to 2021), began on February 9, 2021, and concluded...
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    articles of impeachment. Trump's first impeachment took place after a formal House inquiry found that he had solicited foreign interference in the 2020 U.S...
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  • The federal judiciary of the United States is one of the three branches of the federal government of the United States organized under the United States...
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    former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi who in 1989 was impeached by the House...
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    The federal government of the United States (U.S. federal government or U.S. government) is the national government of the United States, a federal republic...
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