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What section of article 2 discusses impeachment for presidents?
The Constitution, Article II, Section 4:The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.The Constitution, Article I, Section 3: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.Judgment in Cases of Impeachments shall not extend further than to removal from Office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of honor, Trust, or Profit under the United States, but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment, and Punishmnet, according to Law.
Can the president fire anyone in US?
Yes. Cabinet secretaries are appointed by the president and must be confirmed by the U.S. Senate with simply majority vote. But, when presidents want to fire or ask fot the resignation of cabinet secretaries, they can do without the U.S Senate's advice and consent.
In what part of the constitution is the impeachment power described?
At the federal level, Article II of the US Constitution (Section 4) states that "The President, Vice President, and all civil Officers of the United States shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other High Crimes and Misdemeanors."
