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The House of Representatives impeached Bill Clinton in 1998. Clinton was tried, but not convicted. He is the second president in history to be impeached.
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Who impersonated Bill Clinton on SNL after Clinton's Impeachment?
Clinton was never impeached. (Yes he was -- he was impeached [by the House] but not convicted [by the Senate].)
What nonlegislative action has the senate performed only during the presidencies of Johnson and Clinton?
Both Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton underwent impeachment trials in the Senate. Neither one was convicted.
What two presidents have been impeached but not convicted?
William Jefferson Clinton. The first was Andrew Johnson. The are the only two to be impeached, and no President has ever been convicted by the Senate.
What was the result of Bill Clinton's senate trial?
President Clinton was acquitted of both perjury and obstruction of justice charges in his trial in the U.S. Senate. The vote was 55-45 against conviction on the perjury charge on 50-50 on the obstruction of justice charge.
What did the impeachment of Clinton result in?
President Clinton was impeached (accused) of crimes in office, but when the impeachment documents were considered by the Senate, Clinton was not convicted, so remained in office.
What two US presidents were impeached?
Andrew Johnson & Bill Clinton, however both completed their terms since they were not convicted by the Senate.
Who was that president convicted by the senate?
The only president to be convicted by the Senate in US history is Andrew Johnson. He was impeached by the House of Representatives in 1868 for violating the Tenure of Office Act, but narrowly avoided removal from office after the Senate fell one vote short of the required two-thirds majority to convict him.
Who replace Willam J Clinton after his impeachmean?
No one. Impeachment means that formal charges are filed against the president by the U.S. House of Representatives. But Clinton was not convicted of perjury or obstruction charges by the U.S. Senate.
What was Clinton convicted of?
Sexual misconduct
What presidents got impeached?
Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton were impeached.
How many presidents have been convicted on impeachment charges?
None. Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton are the only Presidents to have been impeached. Both were acquitted President Nixon resigned August 9, 1974 before the Senate could vote on his impeachment
Who convicted president Clinton?
If you are referring to the impeachment, no one convicted him. He was impeached by the House of Representatives. This means that he was accused, and nothing more. He was then tried by the US Senate. They acquitted him. Despite mountainous evidence that he lied repeatedly in court and to Congress, Clinton has never admitted any guilt and has never been found guilty of a related crime in any court.
