The US Senate of the legislative branch acts as a jury in an impeachment trial against the the President.
Judaical branch of government
the senate (legislative branch)
... impeachment hearings.
The Judicial Branch can declare an act of the President unconstitutional.
It can declare acts of the president unconstitutional
It can declare acts of the president unconstitutional
The Executive Branch, or in other words, the president.
As part of the Legislative Branch, the Senate has the power to override a veto from the President. The Senate also has to approve treaties negotiated by the Executive Branch. The Senate also approves some appointments by the President, like federal judges, members of the Supreme Court, and ambassadors to other nation s. The Senate also acts as the "jury" during impeachment of a president. It checks the President by requesting monthly reports from the White House about the President's actions.
To impeach a president, the House of Representatives must come up with an accusation against the president. The trial is then held by the Supreme Court with the Senate as a jury. So, both the Judicial and the Legislative branch participate in impeaching a president.
Not surprisingly, a Judge and Jury act as judge and jury.
To impeach a president, the House of Representatives must come up with an accusation against the president. The trial is then held by the Supreme Court with the Senate as a jury. So, both the Judicial and the Legislative branch participate in impeaching a president.
The Legislative branch: H.R, (House of Representative's) Senate.
head of government; head of state
Judicial Branch