The role that the senate has in the impeachment process is sole power to try-to judge, sit as a court-in impeachment cases.
The role that the senate has in the impeachment process is sole power to try-to judge, sit as a court-in impeachment cases.
The US Senate serves as the court, and the jury, for the trial that follows impeachment (accusal) by the House of Representatives.
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Once a bill of impeachment is sent from the House of Representatives, the Senate sits in trial session as a jury on the charges with the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in the Chair.
two-thirds of the senate have to vote in order to impeach! That is what the senate has to do with impeachment! Just so you know... ;]
they serve impeachment trials
In the Senate House
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The House of Representatives has the power to impeach and the Senate has the power to remove from office.
The role that the senate has in the impeachment process is sole power to try-to judge, sit as a court-in impeachment cases.
No. The impeachment vote is not a bill.
The United States Senate sits as the jury on impeachment cases. Impeachment proceedings are started by the House of Representatives. After hearing the charges, the Senate usually deliberates in private. Conviction requires a two-thirds majority.