In the Senate House
The Senate.
impeachment
Cases of Impeachment trial may not be held by jury.
The Chairman of the Judiciary Committee in the House of Representatives starts impeachment proceedings. An impeachment trial is then held.
The trial was held in the Senate chamber of the US Capitol building in Washington, DC.
Trials take place in federal courts. Trials for impeachment are held in the US Senate.
It is the House of Representatives that has the power to impeach a president. His or her trial is then held in the United States Senate.
Except in impeachment cases, a trial by jury is a right guaranteed by the Constitution. It is not guaranteed in impeachment cases because life or liberty is not at stake.
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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.
An impeachment trial, or removal trial, is a political procedure conducted by the Senate to determine whether an impeached official should be convicted and removed from office. For more information, see Related Questions, below.
No. While a select committee can recommend that articles of impeachment be brought, it cannot bring charges (articles of impeachment) or conduct the impeachment trial. Articles of Impeachment are brought by the full House of Representatives, and the impeachment trial is conducted by the Senate with the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court presiding.
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