no, The process of impeachment is an option of the Congress.
No. The House of Representatives has the sole power of impeachment under the Constitution.
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Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon
The process is often called impeachment, but actually impeachment by Congress is only the first stage of the removal process. After impeachment a trial is held by the senate which hears the evidence and then votes. Two-thirds most vote for conviction in order to remove the president.
In a government there is a process that is in place that allows for the ability to formally accuse a federal official of wrongdoing. This process is called impeachment.
They see what the public official has done to be impeached
Bill Clinton and Andrew Johnson are the only two presidents who have gone through the entire impeachment process. They were both acquitted in the end and not impeached. President Nixon was going to be impeached but he resigned before it was announced.
None. Presidents Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton were both impeached by the House, but never "found guilty" by the Senate. President Richard Nixon resigned before he could face impeachment charges.
Only 'unfit' FEDERAL judges via a process known as impeachment.
a legislature body handles the impeachment process
a legislature body handles the impeachment process
The word you're probably looking for is "impeachment", though technically the impeachment process is only part of it (after being impeached by the House of Representatives, the President must then be convicted by the Senate).