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∙ 9y agoThe Federal House of Representatives has the sole power to impeach or bring charges against government officials (except members of Congress.)
A majority vote is needed in the House to Impeach.
The Senate has the sole power to try the impeachment case. A two-thirds vote of the senators present is needed for conviction.
When a president is tried, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court presides over the Senate.
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∙ 6y agoYes. The Senate acts as a jury of accused official. The House of Representatives actually brings charges against the government official.
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∙ 13y agoYes. The Senate hold the trial and acts as the jury if the president is impeached.
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∙ 14y agono congress does
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∙ 6y agono clue. get a life
impeach
impeached
The senate
Yes, also a lawyer, and that you don't have to testify against yourself.
He reminds those who have accused him that he is virtuous.
guilty!
u are losers get a life
6th amendment
If a defendant is eligible for a bench trial or trial by judge, the magistrate then has the authority to dismiss charges against the accused if evidence warrants it. If the defendant issues a written statement that he or she wishes to forgo a jury trial, the government agrees and the court approves, a bench trial can convene.
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