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The Constitution gives Congress the authority to impeach and remove the President, 1. Vice President, and all federal civil officers for treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors. 2.
- Article 1 Section 3 Clause 7
Clause 7 Impeachment Judgments. Judgment in Cases of...
- Section 4
Section 4 Impeachment The President, Vice President and all...
- Impeachment and The Constitution
The Constitution grants Congress authority to impeach and...
- Article 1 Section 3 Clause 7
Article I. Section 2. Clause 9. Stephen B. Presser, The Heritage Guide to the Constitution: Fully Revised Second Edition Art. 1 (David F. Forte, and Matthew Spalding eds., 2d ed. 2014). Noting that House impeachment is a check on executive abuse independent of any ultimate Senate conviction.
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The Senate shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments. When sitting for that Purpose, they shall be on Oath or Affirmation. When the President of the United States is tried, the Chief Justice shall preside: And no Person shall be convicted without the Concurrence of two thirds of the Members present.
Dec 9, 2019 · Article United States: The Constitution Annotated—Impeachment Resources. (Dec. 9, 2019) The Library of Congress has updated the Constitution Annotated essays pertaining to impeachment and incorporated them in the annotations to Article I , Article II, and Article III of the Constitution.